About Richard Taylor
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Richard Taylor, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 19 October 1864, while serving with Company E, 18th Indiana Infantry, in action at Cedar Creek, Virginia, for capture of flag.
General Orders: Date of Issue: November 21, 1864
Action Date: October 19, 1864
Service: Army
Rank: Private
Company: Company E
Division: 18th Indiana Infantry
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Richard Taylor's Timeline
| 1834 |
1834
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Madison, AL, United States
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| 1890 |
February 23, 1890
Age 56
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Washington, Daviess, IN, United States
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