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Following the Battle of Buena Vista, President Polk wanted General Zachary Taylor to move south and conquer Mexico City. However, it was almost impossible to supply General Taylor's army in such an endeavor. The supply lines would have been too long.
The Battle of Buena Vista
Nicholas Trist, and General Zachary Taylor.
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Reverday Johnson, from Maryland, was Taylor's attorney-general.
Zachary Taylor
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Zachary Taylor used General Winfield Scott as the leader of the army.
Zachary Taylor joined the milatery in 1808
I believe it was Mexico. Because the Mexican-American war was from 1846 to 1848.
Zachary Taylor
General Zachary Taylor