George W. Taylor
Union Army general
Died when: 53 years 282 days (645 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
George William Taylor (November 22, 1808 – August 31, 1862) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.He commanded a brigade in the Army of the Potomac before being mortally wounded at the Battle of Manassas Station in Northern Virginia.
The poem "The General's Death" by Joseph O'Connor was based on George W.Taylor's death.
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