But seasoned war veteran Zachary Taylor emerged from the Mexican War a hero, and won election to the presidency. Born in Montebello, Virginia, on November 24, 1784, Zachary Taylor moved to ...

16 months into his term President Zachary Taylor became the second Chief Executive to die in office and with him died what could have been the last chance of preventing the impending Civil War ...

An act of Congress recognized Zachary Taylor as a national cemetery in 1926. Today, the cemetary is the final resting place for soldiers dating back to the Revolutionary War and as current as ...

16 months into his term President Zachary Taylor became the second Chief Executive to die in office and with him died what could have been the last chance of preventing the impending Civil War ...

More than 14,000 service members are buried at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, ranging from the Spanish-American War, World War I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and the Persian Gulf ...

A Mexican-American War hero, Zachary Taylor made it to the White House without being elected to any previous public office. Taylor earned the nickname “Old Rough and Ready” because he was ...

Taylor served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. He was elected the 12th president of the United States in 1848, but served only 16 months before his death while in office.

Zachary Taylor died in 1850 of food poisoning. Some experts think the culprit was arsenic — here's why Zachary Taylor died in 1850, supposedly of food poisoning.

Taylor served in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. He was elected the 12th president of the United States in 1848, but served only 16 months before his death while in office.

World War I had not yet ended and Camp Zachary Taylor was one of 16 national Army camps in the United States that trained more than 125,000 soldiers, according to the Kentucky Historical Society.

There are over 300 group graves for 1594 World War II service members from throughout the country. The graves are military crews that died in plane crashes and armored tanks that were unidentifiable.