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Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was the 12th president of the United States, serving from 1849 until his death in 1850. Taylor was a career officer in the United States Army, rising to the rank of major general and becoming a national hero for his victories in the Mexican–American War
29 Οκτ 2024 · Zachary Taylor (born November 24, 1784, Montebello plantation, near Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.—died July 9, 1850, Washington, D.C.) was the 12th president of the United States (1849–50). Elected on the ticket of the Whig Party as a hero of the Mexican-American War (1846–48), he died only 16 months after taking office.
29 Οκτ 2009 · Learn about Zachary Taylor, a career military officer who became a war hero and a Whig president in 1848. He faced the sectional crisis over slavery and died suddenly in office in 1850.
Learn about the life and legacy of Zachary Taylor, who served as president from 1849 to 1850 and fought in the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812. Find out how he handled the slavery issue, the Free Soil Party, and the secession threat.
2 Απρ 2014 · Known as a national war hero for his battles in the Mexican War, Zachary Taylor served in the U.S. Army for nearly 40 years before he was elected as the 12th president of the United States in...
3 Ιουλ 2019 · Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784–July 9, 1850) was the 12th president of the United States. Born in Orange County, Virginia, he grew up near Louisville, Kentucky. Taylor's family built its wealth over the years, but as a young man he lacked the funds for a college education.
Zachary Taylor, (born Nov. 24, 1784, Montebello, Va., U.S.—died July 9, 1850, Washington, D.C.), 12th president of the U.S. (1849–50). He fought in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War (1832), and the Seminole War in Florida (1835–42), earning the nickname “Old Rough-and-Ready” for his indifference to hardship.