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Robert Anderson (June 14, 1805 – October 26, 1871) was a United States Army officer during the American Civil War. He was the Union commander in the first battle of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter in April 1861 when the Confederates bombarded the fort and forced its surrender to start the war.
Nov 23, 2023 · Robert Anderson was the commander of Fort Sumter during the battle that started the American Civil War. He also served as commander of the Department of the Cumberland in 1861.
Apr 23, 2024 · Robert Anderson was a Union officer during the American Civil War. Anderson was the commander of the Federal garrison at Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces under P.G.T. Beauregard opened fire on his position.
The man most synonymous with the embattled federal position at Fort Sumter and the first Union loss of the Civil War, Maj. Robert Anderson, was born in the slaveholding state of Kentucky on June 14, 1805.
Mar 16, 2024 · When the Civil War began, Robert Anderson was a major in the United States Army commanding the federal garrison at Fort Sumter. When Southern forces commanded by P.G.T. Beauregard demanded that Anderson surrender the fort, Anderson refused.
Sep 17, 2022 · A federal judge approved a fund Friday for more than 1,000 people who said they were sexually abused by a former physician at the University of Michigan, according to court documents.
May 6, 2018 · Robert Anderson was an officer during the Civil War who served throughout the entire conflict but is most known for being the officer in command when Fort Sumter was fired on. Anderson was celebrated as a hero in the North and promoted to brigadier general, and given command of Union forces in Kentucky.
Jan 29, 2022 · A former University of Michigan and NFL football player, Vaughn is one of more than 1,000 people — mostly men – who says they were abused by athletics doctor Robert Anderson, who worked for the...
Major Robert Anderson, a Kentuckian, famously commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter at the outbreak of the American Civil War. A graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point, Anderson served as a colonel of Illinois volunteers in the 1832 Black Hawk War and as an assistant adjutant general on the staff of General Winfield Scott ...
Jun 12, 1988 · Mr. Anderson remains cheerful about his still-active theatrical life. This is where he is now: ''Tea and Sympathy,'' a smash hit that made his name 25 years ago and played all over the world,...
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