General Taylor led the army to crucial victories ... 16 months into his term President Zachary Taylor became the second Chief ...

Some saw this as a betrayal of the Monroe Doctrine. General Zachary Taylor, a hero of the Mexican War, was an ideal Whig candidate — a military hero (appealing to Northerners), a slave-holder ...

Dan McLaughlin is distressed that poor Zachary Taylor “deserves ... Mea culpa. I threw in Taylor’s wealth to Trumpify the general, using the fact that as a slaveholder with plantations in ...

Zachary Taylor was the reluctant candidate of the Whig Party, which nominated him purely on his reputation as a hero of the Mexican–American War. He defeated Democrat Lewis Cass. The election was ...

The year is 1846, U.S. President James Polk just sent General Zachary Taylor and a number of horse soldiers to Texas to force the claim that the southern border of America is the Rio Grande River.

Deputies captured Zachary Taylor on Wednesday, following a wild high-speed chase Tuesday, according to Sour Lake Police Chief Aaron Burleson. He told KFDM/Fox 4 News on Tuesday that officers ...

Zachary Taylor. I suspect we disagree less than that chain of responses would imply. There is much to recommend in his caution that Trump could do to Republicans what happened to the Whigs after ...

But seasoned war veteran Zachary Taylor emerged from the Mexican ... An angry Polk transferred many of Taylor's troops to General Winfield Scott and ordered Taylor to fight only if he needed ...