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1846. Ordered General Zachary Taylor to station troops near the Rio Grande River in Texas as a result of the border dispute and diplomatic conflict with Mexico. At request of President Polk, Congress declared war on Mexico on May 13, after Mexican army attacked Zachary Taylor’s forces in April near the Rio Grande River in Texas.
James Knox Polk (2 a viz Du 1795 e Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina - 15 a viz Mezheven 1849 e Nashville, Tennessee) a oa unnekvet Prezidant Stadoù-Unanet Amerika, eus ar 4 a viz Meurzh 1845 betek ar 4 a viz Meurzh 1849.
James Knox Polk. Político norte-americano nascido em 1795, em Mecklenburg, e falecido em 1849, em Nashville, foi o décimo primeiro presidente dos Estados Unidos da América. Ao longo do seu mandato, de 1845 a 1849, o país travou uma guerra contra o México e alargou o território em direção à costa do Pacífico. James Knox Polk.
George Mifflin Dallas (born July 10, 1792, Philadelphia—died Dec. 31, 1864, Philadelphia) was the 11th vice president of the United States (1845–49) in the Democratic administration of President James K. Polk. Dallas was the son of Alexander J. Dallas, secretary of the Treasury (1814–16), and Arabella Maria Smith.
James Knox Polk, nado en Pineville ( Carolina do Norte) o 2 de novembro de 1795 e finado en Nashville ( Tennessee) o 15 de xuño de 1849, foi o undécimo presidente dos Estados Unidos . James Knox Polk no anverso dun dólar presidencial de 2009. Máis coñecido como James Polk, á súa lembranza débese o nome da cidade de Knoxville .
James Knox Polk was the 11th president of the United States of America (1845-1849). As President he oversaw the largest territorial expansion in American history— over a million square miles of land—acquired through a treaty with England and war with Mexico.
James Knox Polk was born in Mecklenburg County, N.C., on Nov. 2, 1795. A graduate of the University of North Carolina, he moved west to Tennessee, was admitted to the bar, and soon became prominent in state politics. In 1825, he was elected to the House of Representatives, where he opposed Adams and, after 1829, became Jackson's floor leader in ...
