Life Of Major General Zachary Taylor

The book ""Life Of Major General Zachary Taylor: With Notices Of The War In New Mexico, California And In Southern Mexico"" by John Frost is a detailed account of the life and military career of Zachary Taylor, a prominent figure in American history. The book covers Taylor's early life, his military service during the War of 1812, and his rise to prominence during the Mexican-American War. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the various battles and campaigns that Taylor was involved in, including the battles of Palo Alto, Resaca de la Palma, Monterrey, and Buena Vista. The book also includes information about Taylor's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his political views and beliefs.In addition to Taylor's life, the book also delves into the broader historical context of the time period, including the political tensions between the United States and Mexico, and the various factors that led to the outbreak of the Mexican-American War. The author also provides insight into the various military strategies and tactics used during the war, and the impact that the conflict had on both the United States and Mexico.Overall, ""Life Of Major General Zachary Taylor: With Notices Of The War In New Mexico, California And In Southern Mexico"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of America's most prominent military figures, and provides valuable insight into the history of the Mexican-American War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.