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Zachary Taylor, former U. S. President, commanded the fort for a short period.
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Realizing Clay was unlikely to win the presidency, Lincoln, who had pledged in 1846 to serve only one term in the House, supported General Zachary Taylor for the Whig nomination in the 1848 presidential election.
Johnston returned to the Texas Army during the Mexican-American War under General Zachary Taylor as a colonel of the 1st Texas Rifle Volunteers.
With the party split, Whig nominee Zachary Taylor was easily victorious, and carried Tennessee as well.
( The other Presidents who did not have prior elected office were Zachary Taylor, Ulysses S. Grant, William Howard Taft and Herbert Hoover.
His successor, Zachary Taylor, refused to be sworn in to office on Sunday.
According to legend, Dolley Madison was referred to as " First Lady " in 1849 at her funeral in a eulogy delivered by President Zachary Taylor.
* 1847 – Mexican-American War: Battle of Buena Vista – In Mexico, American troops under General Zachary Taylor defeat Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
* 1850 – Millard Fillmore is inaugurated as the 13th President of the United States upon the death of President Zachary Taylor, 16 months into his term.
* 1850 – U. S. President Zachary Taylor dies and Millard Fillmore becomes the 13th President of the United States.
In January 1846, to increase pressure on Mexico to negotiate, Polk sent troops under General Zachary Taylor into the area between the Nueces River and the Rio Grande — territory that was claimed by both the U. S. and Mexico.
General Zachary Taylor, at the same time, was having success on the Rio Grande, although Polk did not reinforce his troops there.
In the 1848 election, however, the Whigs nominated General Zachary Taylor, a war hero, and celebrated his victories.
Davis was still in Mississippi during the Black Hawk War of 1832 but, at its conclusion, his colonel Zachary Taylor assigned him to escort the chief Black Hawk to prison.
Davis served under Zachary Taylor starting in 1832.
In recognition of Davis ' bravery and initiative, commanding general Zachary Taylor is reputed to have said, " My daughter, sir, was a better judge of men than I was.
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* 1846 – Mexican – American War: The Battle of Palo Alto – Zachary Taylor defeats a Mexican force north of the Rio Grande in the first major battle of the war.
* 1846 – Mexican-American War: General Zachary Taylor captures Monterrey.
He won no electoral votes, but took enough votes in New York to give the state — and perhaps the election — to Zachary Taylor.
Van Buren outlived his four immediate successors as President ( William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor ).
* 1784 – Zachary Taylor, American general and 12th President of the United States ( d. 1850 )
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* 1846 – U. S. forces led by Zachary Taylor capture the Mexican city of Monterrey.
Zachary Taylor likewise died early in his term, although his successor ( Millard Fillmore ) also made a Supreme Court nomination before the end of that term.
During the Mexican American War ( 1846 – 1848 ), Lieutenant Grant served under Generals Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott.
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In 1943 John Hubley left Screen Gems and formed a studio with former Disney animators Stephen Bosustow, David Hilberman, and Zachary Schwartz, who — like Hubley — had left Walt's nest during the animator's strike.
Banks's army was routed at the Battle of Mansfield by General Richard Taylor ( son of former President Zachary Taylor ) and retreated to make a stand the next day at the Battle of Pleasant Hill.
In the 1990s, former Duran Duran drummer Sterling Campbell joined the band, but left in 2000 to tour with David Bowie and was replaced that year by Zachary Alford, who had recorded and toured with the band during the Cosmic Thing era.
President James K. Polk ordered General Zachary Taylor to garrison the southern border of Texas, as defined by the former Republic.
As the son-in-law ( by his late wife ) and former junior officer of President Zachary Taylor, her husband had unusual visibility for a freshman senator.
Jon hand-picked his replacement, former Wicked Witch lead vocalist Zachary Stevens who was discovered and introduced to the band by Criss's best friend and guitar technician Dan Campbell.
* Zachary Coile ( 1991 ), communications director for California senator Barbara Boxer, former editor at the San Francisco Chronicle.
Zachary Paul " Zach " Wamp ( born October 28, 1957 ) is the former U. S. Representative for, serving from 1995 to 2011.
With this information, he is able to track down the child's address and find a former nanny of Zachary.
Zachary Michael Thomas ( born September 1, 1973 ) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League ( NFL ) for thirteen seasons.
In the centre of Woodhouse Eaves surrounded by a large wooded area along Brand Hill lane is the former Bradgate Nursing Home, previously ' The Zachary Merton Convalescence Home to house injured war veterans.
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, located at 4701 Brownsboro Road ( US-42 ), in northeast Louisville, Kentucky ( near Saint Matthews, Kentucky ) is a national cemetery where former President of the United States Zachary Taylor and his first lady Margaret Taylor are buried.
Bohay has been married since 1988 to her former Hotel co-star Michael Spound, and the couple has three sons: Zachary, Jonah, and Gabriel.
In 1944, she played one of her more memorable roles as Zachary Scott's former wife in The Mask of Dimitrios.
Zachary Eric Mills ( born May 1, 1982 ) is a former American football quarterback.
FBI agent Kevin Keneally ( Zachary Levi ) is doing surveillance on a former U. S. Army military intelligence specialist Tom Fuller ( Mark Moses ), who has since retired and is working for a private corporation called National Agenda Software.
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