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Zachary Taylor, Pres. U.S., 1784-1850
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Full lgth., seated, facing left; in uniform, at the period of his commanding in Mexico, in camp.
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Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850. Before his presidency, Taylor was a career officer in the United States Army, rising to the rank of major general. Zachary Taylor was a national hero in the United States Army from the time of the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812. "I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me."
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