Robert Anderson

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Title

Robert Anderson

Subject

Anderson, Robert, 1805-1871
American Civil War (1861-1865)
South Carolina--Charleston--Fort Sumter
Armed Forces--Officers
Generals

Description

A portrait drawing features Robert Anderson, an American Civil War Army officer who rose to the rank of brigadier general after his heroic actions in the battle at Fort Sumter, April, 1861. In addition to the portrait drawing which is draped in leaves with the American flag, is a drawing of Fort Sumter, and the caption, "Major Robert Anderson; The Gallant Commander of Fort Sumpter."

Creator

Smith, William

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

n.d.

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

402627
Miscellaneous Collection
Oversized Individuals Collection

Original Format

lithograph
color
1

Physical Dimensions

44 x 33 cm