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Zachary Taylor


Other Service · US Army · Captain

Rank: Captain
United States of America
M

exican-American War hero and 12th President of the United States of America.

Birth- Nov 24, 1784
Barboursville, Virginia

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1775 - 2099Other Service- Ages: 64 - 23 years

Conflict Period
Other Service
Service Start Date
1808
Service End Date
1849
Branch
Army

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Served For
United States of America

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Marriage- Jun 21, 1810-Age: 26 years
Margaret Smith
Louisville, Kentucky

1812 - 1815War of 1812

Rank
Major (brevet)
Rank
Captain
Battles
Siege of Fort Harrison

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Rank
Brigadier General
Branch
Army
Conflict Period
War of 1812

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Served For
United States of America

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1846 - 1848Mexican-American War

Rank
Major General
Conflict Period
Mexican-American War
Branch
Army

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Battles
Battle of Palo Alto, Battle of Resaca de la Palma, Battle of Monterrey, Battle of Buena Vista

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Served For
United States of America

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Gender
Male
Employment: End Date
Jul 9, 1850
Employment: Position
12th President of the United States
Employment: Start Date
Mar 4, 1849
Sibling
Had a brother by the name of Godfrey Taylor whom was married to a Lavina Gunter-Ussery.
Death- Jul 9, 1850-Age: 66 years
Gastroenteritis
Washington, D.C.

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Mother
Sarah Dabney Strother
Father
Richard Taylor

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Full Name
Zachary Taylor

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