William R. Vance : papers, 1848-1849.

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William R. Vance : papers, 1848-1849.

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Papers include letters to Vance as chairman of the Committee of Arrangements for the public dinner to be held in honor of Zachary Taylor at the Louisville Hotel, Feb. 1849, and letters to him in his official capacity as the mayor of Louisville.

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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....

Vance, William R., 1806-ca. 1885.

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Mayor of Louisville, Ky. From the description of William R. Vance : papers, 1848-1849. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49360570 ...

Louisville Hotel (Louisville, Ky.)

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