THE LIFE

OF

MAJOR GENERAL

ZACHARY TAYLOR,

Twelfth President of the Auited States.

BY H. MONTGOMERY.

With Ellustrations.

TWENTIETH EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED.

AUBURN:

DERBY, MILLER & COMPANY.

1850.

ENTERED, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847, by

JAMES C DERBY & CO.

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of New York.

THOMAS B. SMITH, STEREOTYPER, 216 WILLIAM STREET, N. Y.

PUBLISHERS' NOTICE.

The sudden and unexpected termination of the earthly career of the lamented TAYLOR, seems to have called for a final chapter to the great Hero's Life; including the closing scene of his death. This is incorporated in the present edition by the esteemed author; and it is now offered to the Public as the only complete record yet issued from the press, of the main incidents in the life of one who "never surrendered," but to the Great Conqueror of all. AUBURN, September, 1850.