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Zachary Taylor's birth
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job before the military
he was a farmer before becoming a soldier and president -
Zachary Taylor join's the army
Zachary Taylor joined the army on 1808 and was commissioned as first lieutenant of the infantry -
education
no formal education but he did go to the Virginia military institute for college -
married
to Margaret Mackall Smith -
war of 1812
on April 4 Zachary Taylor tried to coordinate the use of federal army regulars with the 1,700 Illinois volunteers under Brigadier General Samuel Whiteside in the pursuit of Black Hawk and his followers. -
Sarah Knox Taylor born
born 1814-35 -
Ann Mackall born
born 1814-35 -
Octavia p. Taylor
born 1816-20 -
Margaret Smith born
born 1819-20 -
sarah dabney dies
1760-1822 Zachary Taylors mother -
Mary Elizabeth born
born 1824-1909 -
richard taylor born
son of Zachary Taylor. born 1826-79 -
richard taylor dies
father of Zachary Taylor -
second seminole war
The Second Seminole War, also known as the Florida War, was a conflict from 1835 to 1842 in Florida between various groups of Native Americans and Black Indians -
mexican american war.
He became a full-fledged war hero through his service in the Mexican War, which broke out in 1846 after the U.S. annexation of Texas -
no expansion of slavery in the west
the sectional debate over slavery and its expansion into the country's new western territories. -
zachcary Taylor elected into office
elected 1849 - 1850 -
civil war
The Compromise of 1850 was made up of five bills that attempted to resolve disputes over slavery in new territories added to the United States in the wake of the Mexican-American War (1846-48). Lingering resentment over its provisions contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War -
death
died from eating cheries