answersLogoWhite

0

Pirate Jean Lafitte was neither American or British. He was French.

User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who assisted the American forces in the battle?

Jean Lafitte, the famous pirate.


Did jean lafitte have a park for him?

yes jean lafitte did have a park made for him


What did jean Lafitte do for a living?

Jean Lafitte was a pirate, privateer, spy, naval artillery officer during his working life. He helped Andrew Jackson defend New Orleans against the British in 1815.


Was Jean Lafitte ever married or have a lover?

Yes Jean Lafitte did get married on 1850 and had children


What has the author Jean Baptiste Pierre Lafitte written?

Jean Baptiste Pierre Lafitte has written: 'Les Sybarites'


What bad things did Jean Lafitte do?

He stole jewels and other treasuresPiracy is not good but Jean Lafitte was a pirate.


Why was Jean Lafitte important in the war of 1812?

Jean Lafitte was a crucial figure in the War of 1812 due to his role as a privateer and leader of a group of pirate smugglers in the Gulf of Mexico. He offered his naval expertise and the support of his crew to the American forces, particularly during the Battle of New Orleans, where his contributions helped secure a significant victory against the British. Lafitte's knowledge of the region and his ability to mobilize resources were instrumental in bolstering American defenses. His actions also highlighted the complex relationship between piracy and patriotism during this period.


Which Pirates lived in Louisiana?

Jean Lafitte.


What did Jean Lafitte In Galveston Have to do with Stewart Mansion in Galveston?

Legend has it that Jean Lafitte buried treasure at or near Stewart's Mansion. None has ever been found.


Where were Jean Lafitte's headquarters?

He was out in Nacodougas, Texas in 1778


Where is the Louisiana Marine Fisheries Museum in Lafitte Louisiana located?

The address of the Louisiana Marine Fisheries Museum is: 580 Jean Lafitte Blvd, Lafitte, LA 70067


What was the name of Jean Lafitte's boat?

The Pride