Zachary Taylor
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In Commemoration of the 32d anniversary of The John Wanamaker
Store, Philadelphia, Z Taylor Twelfth President of the United States, Born November 24, 1781 Died July 9 1859 Black and white photograph of Zachary Taylor postcard Wanamaker's Mailing Card Zachary Taylor's Proud Boast Zachary Taylor, the twelfth President, born in Virginia, was a plain and modest man -- more of a fighter than a statesman. When asked his political principles he would answer: "I am General Taylor, the conqueror of Buena Vista." It was in his inaugural address that the oft quoted phrase occurred: "We are at peace with all the world, and the rest of mankind." |
