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Zachary Taylor was the 12th President of the United States and an American military leader. His 40-year military career ended with far-reaching victories in the Mexican-American War. His status as a national hero won him election to the White House despite his vague political beliefs. His top priority as president was preserving the Union, but he died 16 months into his term, before making any progress on the status of slavery
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Which presidents last name is Adams?
John Quincy Adams
What president of the US last name starts with the letter S?
There have been no U.S. Presidents whose last name started with S.
Was Franklin Pierce the last Whig candidate to be elected President of the US?
No- Pierce was not a Whig. His predecessors Taylor and Fillmore were the last Whig presidents and Pierce's opponent, Winfield Scott was the man to run for President as a Whig.
Name 4 states who have presidents last names as their capitals?
Jefferson City,MOLincoln,NEMadison,WIJackson,MS
Who were the three weak presidents that had much to do with bringing about the Civil War?
Taylor, Pierce, Buchanan.
