Zachary Taylor
Zachary Taylor was a career military officer who rose to prominence during the Mexican-American War, where he achieved significant victories, including the Battle of Monterrey. His success on the battlefield helped pave the way for his election as the 12th President of the United States in 1848, where he focused on the contentious issues surrounding the expansion of slavery into the newly acquired territories.
Born on Nov 24, 1784 (241 years old)
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Zachary Taylor was a general in the Mexican-American War who later became the 12th President of the United States.
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