Richard Taylor

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Richard Taylor was a 19th-century American planter, politician, and Confederate general, best known as the son of U.S. President Zachary Taylor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Confederate general
human
planter
politician
allegiance Confederate States of America
burialPlace Metairie Cemetery
causeOfDeath internal hemorrhage
commanded Army of Western Louisiana
District of West Louisiana
surface form: District of Western Louisiana
conflict American Civil War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1826-01-27
dateOfDeath 1879-04-12
dateOfSurrender 1865-05-04
educatedAt Harvard University
University of Edinburgh
Yale University
ethnicGroup American of English descent
familyName Taylor
father Zachary Taylor
genre military memoir
givenName Richard
languageSpoken English
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
militaryRank Lieutenant general
mother Margaret Taylor
notableFor being the son of U.S. President Zachary Taylor
service as a Confederate general in the American Civil War
notableRelative Zachary Taylor
notableWork Destruction and Reconstruction
occupation military officer
planter
politician
owned plantation in Louisiana
participatedIn Red River campaign
surface form: Red River Campaign

Valley Campaigns of 1864
placeOfBirth Louisville, Kentucky
placeOfDeath New York City
positionHeld member of the Louisiana State Senate
president of the Louisiana State Senate
representedIn Louisiana State Senate
residence Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
surface form: New Orleans, Louisiana
spouse Louise Marie Myrthe Bringier
surrenderedTo Edward R. S. Canby
surface form: Edward Canby
wrote memoirs of the American Civil War

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Sarah Knox Taylor sibling Richard Taylor
Battle of Selma (1865) commander Richard Taylor
Zachary Taylor father Richard Taylor
Mississippi Valley Theater commandedBy Richard Taylor
Ann Taylor hasSibling Richard Taylor
Ann Taylor notableFamilyMember Richard Taylor
Margaret Taylor relative Richard Taylor
Mary Elizabeth Taylor relative Richard Taylor