The Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park, also known simply as Fort Taylor, is a Florida State Park and National Historic Landmark centered on a Civil...
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family at Fort Crawford during the Black Hawk War in 1832. They married in 1835 and she died three months later of malaria. Zachary Taylor and his wife...
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Zachary Taylor (November 24, 1784 – July 9, 1850) was the 12th president of the United States, serving from 1849 until his death in 1850. Taylor was a...
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Richard Taylor (April 3, 1744 – January 19, 1829) was an officer in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. He was the father of Zachary Taylor...
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West-Truman Annex while a portion containing Fort Zachary Taylor was conveyed to the State of Florida as Fort Zachary Taylor State Park. The Truman Little White...
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War Fort. Fort William Fort Zachary Taylor (also Fort Taylor) – Fort Zachary Taylor should not be confused with the original Florida "Fort Taylor" – entry...
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named for Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States, who is buried there with his wife, Margaret Mackall Smith Taylor. Zachary Taylor National...
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Sarah Knox Taylor (1814–1835), was the second daughter of Zachary Taylor and Margaret Mackall Smith. Wood was born on August 13, 1830, at Fort Snelling...
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Mary Elizabeth Bliss (category Family of Zachary Taylor)
"Betty" Taylor Bliss Dandridge (née Taylor; April 20, 1824 – July 25, 1909) was the youngest of the three surviving daughters of President Zachary Taylor and...
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1845 as part of Fort Zachary Taylor, a U.S. Army installation. The base was eventually taken over in 1947 as the "Fort Zachary Taylor Annex" to Naval...
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been discerned in United States Army installations such as Fort Zachary Taylor 1845 and Fort Jefferson 1846. Demographic data for civilian employment in...
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Battle of Palo Alto (category Zachary Taylor)
2,300 United States troops – the Army of Occupation led by General Zachary Taylor. On April 30, following the Thornton Affair, Mexican General Mariano...
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Archaeolog. Site Fort Walton Mound Governor Stone Fort Barrancas NAS Plaza Ferdinand VII Norman Studios Ernest Hemingway House Fort Zachary Taylor Whitehall...
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Battle of Lake Okeechobee (category Zachary Taylor)
Regiments and 132 Missouri Volunteers under the command of Colonel Zachary Taylor, and about 400 Seminole warriors led by chiefs Abiaka, Billy Bowlegs...
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Dry Tortugas National Park (redirect from Fort Jefferson National Monument)
Key West in the Gulf of Mexico, in the United States. The park preserves Fort Jefferson and the several Dry Tortugas islands, the westernmost and most...
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younger brother of Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of the United States. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky, to Richard Taylor and Sarah Dabney Strother...
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Battle of Monterrey (category Zachary Taylor)
Regulars, Volunteers, and Texas Rangers under the command of General Zachary Taylor. The hard-fought urban combat led to heavy casualties on both sides...
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was commanded by Zachary Taylor. During an outbreak of malaria in 1820, the garrison moved to Camp Smith on higher ground nearby. Fort Howard was reoccupied...
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Taylor (née Smith; September 21, 1788 – August 14, 1852) was the first lady of the United States from 1849 to 1850 as the wife of President Zachary Taylor...
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regiment was commanded by many, now famous commanders including, Colonel Zachary Taylor, who would later become the 12th President of the United States and...
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was the principal individual responsible for the transformation of Fort Zachary Taylor from a forgotten eyesore to a popular historic landmark and state...
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Battle of Resaca de la Palma (category Zachary Taylor)
the Mexican–American War, where the United States Army under General Zachary Taylor engaged the retreating forces of the Mexican Ejército del Norte ("Army...
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the Department of Key West in Florida assigned to Fort Zachary Taylor. She had been living at the fort with her husband but went to Staten Island to stay...
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S. Army commanded by Zachary Taylor during the Mexican–American War. On April 23, 1845, Brevet Brigadier General Zachary Taylor was appointed to command...
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Deer Park, Florida (redirect from Fort Taylor (Florida))
early 1930s. Fort Taylor, named after Army General and future President of the United States Zachary Taylor was located in Deer Park. This fort was built...
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1812, Captain Zachary Taylor, future President of the United States, was ordered by Harrison to leave Fort Knox and assume command of Fort Harrison. The...
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West Island exists and is publicly accessible: the beach area of Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park at approximately 24°32'42.2"N 81°48'34.5"W, and...
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expanded during the Mexican–American War, with the construction of Fort Zachary Taylor and other fortifications in the Key West area commencing in 1845...
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out that the defenses of Fort Zachary Taylor on the island were not enough, as ships could sit seven miles south of the fort (outside the range of its...
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Wisconsin, Chief Black Hawk surrendered to Col. Zachary Taylor at Fort Crawford. Black Hawk was imprisoned at the fort until he was escorted by Lt. Jefferson Davis...
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