At age 19 he would serve under General Andrew Jackson in the War of 1812. Elizabeth Houston gave her son a ring with the word"Honor"inscribed on the inside and told him: "While the door of my cabin is open to brave men, it is eternally shut to cowards." Tradition has the official ...
After selling their spectacular Southern manor home in 2010, Alan Jackson and his wife moved to to what might be an even more impressive mansion, if that's even possible. Their 5-bedroom, 8-bathroom, 22,012-square-foot estate in the same Nashville suburb of Franklin features bedrooms that ...