Obituary Addresses Delivered on the Occasion of the Death of Zachary Taylor, President of the United States: in the Senate and House of Representatives, July 10, 1850 with the Funeral Sermons by Rev. Smith Pyne, DD, Rector of St. John's Church, Washington, Preached in the Presidential Mansion, July 13, 1850.
Washington, D.C. William M. Belt, 1850. 107 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w frontis engraving. Disbound. Lacking wrappers else very good, offsetting to title, light soiling and staining. Item #46106
Each page bordered in black. Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) was a Mexican american war hero , who served as the 12th president of the United States, and who once told Southern senators threatening secession that if necessary to enforce the laws, he personally would lead the Army. Persons “taken in rebellion against the Union, he would hang … with less reluctance than he had hanged deserters and spies in Mexico.”
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