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Zachary Taylor

President number
12th
In office
1849–1850
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3 biggest achievements

  1. Won the Battle of Buena Vista in the Mexican-American War
  2. Pushed for California to enter the Union as a free state
  3. Oversaw the 1850 Clayton-Bulwer Treaty on a Central American canal
Born in
Virginia

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    Sources: Wikipedia: List of presidents of the United States by home state; Drafted from standard histories. Not yet checked against a cited source.