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Richard Taylor (general)
Richard Scott "Dick" Taylor
(January 27, 1826 – April 12, 1879) was an
American
planter, politician, military historian, and
Confederate
general. Following the outbreak of the
American Civil War
, Taylor joined the
Confederate States Army
, serving first as a brigade commander in
Virginia
, and later as an army commander in the
Trans-Mississippi Theater
. He was the only son of
Zachary Taylor
, the
12th
President of the United States
.
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