Showing posts with label Zachary Taylor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zachary Taylor. Show all posts
Friday, November 20, 2020

General Taylor's Etat De Service

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Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Zachary Taylor's Early Career

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Source Colonel Taylor destined his son William for the Army, while Zachary was to be a farmer. The former died soon after entering th...
Monday, August 22, 2016

Madness To Continue At Credit Island

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"To chastise the perfidious Sacs, became at once the duty of Governors Edwards and Clark, and Major Zachary Taylor was selected for th...
Monday, November 24, 2014

Zachary Taylor's Executive Ability

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Source "He was a soldier, with good executive ability ." "At the time Taylor had reached his twenty-first year h...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

The Hero Of Fort Harrison

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Source From   Fort Harrison on the banks of the Wabash, 1812-1912 ,  by Fort Harrison Centennial Association: "...Septemb...
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Monday, July 14, 2014

Taylor Takes Command

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TAYLOR TAKES COMMAND Captain Zachary Taylor has been placed in command of the garrison near this ("this" is Fort Knox ,...
Saturday, November 9, 2013

1812 Letter Written At Fort Harrison

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From Indiana History : Zachary Taylor, Fort Harrison, Indiana Territory, to General James Taylor, Newport, Kentucky General James ...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Capt. Anderson's Journal And His Orders For The Rock River Expedition

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Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online 's entry for Thomas Gummersall Anderson "Indian agent; b. at Sorel, Province of Quebec, 1...
Monday, April 22, 2013

The Brief Tenure of Fort Johnson

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" Fort Johnson  was a U.S. Army post built on bluffs overlooking the Mississippi River in modern-day Warsaw, Illinois during the War o...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

Attack At The Narrows

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Fort Knox II near Vincennes, Indiana Following the relief army to Fort Harrison was a party of thirteen soldiers under Lieutenant Fairban...