grant took heroic action — and did a poor job of it. But seasoned war veteran Zachary Taylor emerged from the Mexican War a hero, and won election to the presidency. Born in Montebello ...

Saturday was the annual clean up of the wreaths at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery. Just before Christmas, a wreath was at the base of all 11,000 graves. It was the first time every veterans' grave ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Looking now to “Old Rough and Ready” - Zachary Taylor Prior to becoming the twelfth ...

Zachary Taylor National Cemetery's the final resting place for more than 11,000 service men and women. It's one of 155 national cemeteries managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

A powerful congressman from New York, Millard Fillmore was Zachary Taylor’s vice president and ascended to the presidency upon Taylor’s death. Challenges: Millard Fillmore inherited the uncompleted ...

Born in Virginia, raised in Kentucky, with a home in Louisiana and a plantation in Mississippi, Zachary Taylor lived the nomadic life of a career soldier, never casting a vote. Although a slave ...