Nonetheless , Taylor 's name is frequently found on lists and in sketches of Confederate generals .
His appointment as a brigadier general was refused by the Confederate Senate after Confederate President Jefferson Davis failed to nominate Taylor , apparently following Davis 's appointment of Taylor to the rank .
Taylor 's name is frequently found on lists and in sketches of Confederate generals .
His appointment as a brigadier general was refused by the Confederate Senate after Confederate President Jefferson Davis failed to nominate Taylor , apparently following Davis 's appointment of Taylor to the rank .