Zachary Taylor’s Early Life and Military Career Zachary Taylor: From War Hero to President Zachary Taylor, 12th President Zachary Taylor’s Sudden Death Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) served in the army for some four decades, commanding troops in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk War (1832)...
Zachary Taylor(1784–1850) served as America's 12th president. However, he died after only a little more than a year in office. Learn several important facts about this former U.S president. Birth November 24, 1784 Death July 9, 1850 Term of Office March 4, 1849–July 9, 1850 Number ...