Henry H. Taylor

{{Short description|American soldier who fought in the American Civil War}}

{{Infobox military person

|name = Henry H. Taylor

|image = Taylor, Henry Harrison c1899 MoH Public Domain.jpg

|birth_date = {{birth date|1841|7|4}}

|death_date = {{death date and age|1909|5|3|1841|7|4}}

|birth_place = Galena, Illinois

|death_place =

|placeofburial = Clay Center, Kansas

|allegiance ={{flag|United States of America|1861}}

|branch ={{army|USA}}

|serviceyears =

|rank = Sergeant

|unit = {{Flagicon|Illinois}} Company C, 45th Illinois Infantry

|battles =

|awards = {{Flagicon image|Medal of Honor ribbon.svg}} Medal of Honor

}}

Sergeant Henry H. Taylor (July 4, 1841 – May 3, 1909) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Clark received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action during the Battle of Vicksburg in Mississippi on June 25, 1863. He was honored with the award on 1 September 1893.{{Cite web |url=http://www.history.army.mil/moh/civilwar_sz.html#TAYLORHH |title=Civil War (S-Z) Medal of Honor Recipients |accessdate=14 December 2013 |archive-date=10 September 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190910000445/https://history.army.mil/moh/civilwar_sz.html#TAYLORHH |url-status=dead }}{{Cite web |url=https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/1307 |title=Henry H. Taylor |access-date=14 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131215013215/http://projects.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=1307 |archive-date=15 December 2013 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |url=https://valor.defense.gov/Recipients/Army-Medal-of-Honor-Recipients/ |title=U.S. Army Medal of Honor Recipients |access-date=14 December 2013}}