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Critics of President Polk and his decision to go to war included Winfield Scott Zachary Taylor Abraham Lincoln Robert E. Lee

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Zachary Taylor

General Zachary Taylor led the American troops to Rio Grande where they were attacked by Mexican soldiers. 16 men were killed and President James Knox Polk encouraged the Congress to fight back. The Congress voted for war in March 1846.


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