This president of the United States was known in his military days as "Old Rough and Ready."
- Zachary Taylor
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Dwight Eisenhower
- William McKinley
This president of the United States was known in his military days as "Old Rough and Ready."
Zachary Taylor, twelfth president of the United States, who saw distinguished service during his long military career. He provoked the opening hostilities of the Mexican War, winning celebrated victories at Palo Alto, Resaca de la Palma, Monterrey and Buena Vista.
Whether they produced battlefield images of the dead or daguerreotype portraits of common soldiers, […]
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