Extract from the Joint Resolution of March 2, 1847

This Congressional resolution called for a gold medal to be made for General Zachary Taylor for his achievements at Monterey.

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"Resolved shat she President he requested "to cause to he stunk a gold medal with devius emblematical of this eplendid achievement, and persented tolgmural "Taylor as a testimonial optho high since interationed by (ongues of his judicion "and distinguished amount on that "minorable runsin Extracted from lukin [M:5] giving the mands offer questo majority emend Zachary bayer and the officers and min individ his command, in the late military openn- time at monthry approved march 2. 18uj