Yes, Robert Anderson was the Union Army officer in command of Fort Sumter at the outbreak of the Civil War. He is best known for his role in the first battle of Fort Sumter, which began on April 12, 1861, when Confederate forces fired on the fort. Anderson's decision to surrender the fort after a two-day bombardment marked the beginning of the conflict between the North and South.
Brigadier General P. G. T. Beauregard led the Confederate forces in the attack on Fort Sumter.
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Major Robert Anderson
The Union forces at Fort Sumter were under the command of Major Robert Anderson.
Major Robert Anderson was the commanding officer of the Union soldiers during the Battle of Fort Sumter.
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The commanding officer of Fort Sumter was Major Robert Anderson.
Fort Sumter was commanded by Major Robert Anderson.
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Major Robert Anderson
Brigadier General P. G. T. Beauregard led the Confederate forces in the attack on Fort Sumter.
General PGT Beauregard.the commander of fort Sumter was Robert Anderson
The flag at Fort Sumter was lowered by Major Robert Anderson when he surrendered the fort. This was in April of 1861.
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Major Robert Anderson.
Major Robert Anderson.