The nomination of Zachary Taylor was, if anything, a symptom of the Whigs’ lack of underlying consensus principles. But Taylor was a genuine military hero, humble about his lack of political ...

Born in Montebello, Virginia, on November 24, 1784, Zachary Taylor moved to Kentucky with his parents as an infant. Taylor grew up on what was then the frontier, and enlisted in the army in 1806.

Zachary Taylor, the 12th president of the United States, has Louisville roots dating back to his childhood, but not every "Taylor" landmark in the city and state is named after him.

Zachary Taylor became president of a country greatly expanded by his predecessor, James Polk. But with the new land came new disputes over an old issue – slavery. ZACHARY Taylor was born on Nov ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On this Memorial Day, we remember the millions of people who've sacrificed for our country and our freedoms. Zachary Taylor National Cemetery's the final resting place for more ...

• Zachary Taylor was born in Virginia but grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, which in the late 1700s was a frontier outpost. He aspired to a career in the military.

As a junior, Taylor had 60 tackles, 12 pass breakups, an interception, and two defensive touchdowns. The Badgers like the 6-foot-1, 185-pounder at safety, but see him potentially having a role ...

"It's not." Troy finds eerie similarities in the 1848 election of Zachary Taylor, whom he describes as "an inexperienced, unqualified, loutish, wealthy outsider with ambiguous party loyalties." ...

Someday, organizers said, they hope to raise enough money to place a wreath at each of the more than 11,000 graves at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, which is named after the U.S. president who ...