General Information:
Major "Events" of his Presidency:
- Zachary Taylor had been the twelfth President of the nation with Millard Fillmore as his Vice President for his only term.
- Term as President lasted from 1849 to 1850.
- Led American soldiers, during the Mexican War, in the Battle of Palo Alto and the Battle of Monterrey.
Major "Events" of his Presidency:
- The Congressional debate of the expansion of slavery into the territory won through the Mexican War.
- Taylor's death in 1850 due to "cholera morbus."