Taylor family notes, 1901-1902, 1915-1916.

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Taylor family notes, 1901-1902, 1915-1916.

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Family history (photocopy) of the Taylor and related Dandridge and Wood families compiled (1901-1902) by Anne Spotswood Dandridge and later transcribed (1915-1916) by Philip Pendleton Dandridge. Notes contain information on marriages, births and deaths; newspaper extracts and obituaries; and biographical sketches of family members including United States President Zachary Taylor and his son-in-law, Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America.

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Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850

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Zachary Taylor (1784-1850), the twelfth president of the United States. In 1841, he was appointed to the command of the Sourthern Division of the United States. In the spring of 1845, Taylor appointed to command the Army of Occupation stationed in Corpus Christi. In May 1846, Taylor led his army into north Mexico. Following the battle of Monterey, Taylor was ordered to join General Winfield Scott at the siege of Veracruz. Taylor's victory at at the Battle of Buena Vista made him a national hero....

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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...

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