William G. Taylor

Captain of the Forecastle, U.S. Navy

American Civil War• First Battle of Fort Fisher

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Biography

Captain William G. Taylor was an American sailor who fought in the American Civil War. Taylor received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his actions on the USS Ticonderoga during the First Battle of Fort Fisher.

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Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts