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Tag Archives: US-Mexican War
Old Rough and Ready Taylor
When I think of Zachary Taylor, I can see a craggy face right out of a western– and for some reason, I think of cherries. (My adult brain has somehow managed to remember some 25+ years after reading a book … Continue reading
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Tagged 1830s, 1840s, Hail to the Chief, history, the impending crisis, US-Mexican War, Zachary Taylor
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