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Extract from a Private Letter from General Taylor, May 12, 1848.

BATON ROUGE. May 12, 1848.

"None but the kindest feelings exist between Mr. Clay and myself, and he is well aware, should he be nominated and elected, such a result will cause to me no mortification or ill-feeling, but rather pleasure and congratulation."

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Title

'Extract from a Private Letter from General Taylor, May 12, 1848' in 'All the Letters of Major General Zachary Taylor: Anecdotes of Rough and Ready Songs of Old Zach's Campaigns, and C'

Creator

Taylor, Zachary

Resource Type

text

Genre/Form

books
letters (correspondence)

Date Issued

1848

Owning Institution

Northern Illinois University

Subject

Political Development
Presidential Campaigns
Lincoln
1818--1860
Presidents--United States--History
Political campaigns--United States--History
Presidential candidates--United States--History
United States--Politics and government--History

Identifier

ZT:Private

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