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Richard Heron Anderson (* 7. Oktober 1821 in Hill Crest nähe Stateburg im Sumter County, South Carolina; † 26. Juni 1879 in Beaufort, South Carolina) war bis 1861 Offizier des US-Heeres, General im konföderierten Heer während des Sezessionskrieges und Bediensteter des Staates South Carolina.
Richard Heron Anderson (October 7, 1821 – June 26, 1879) was a career U.S. Army officer, fighting with distinction in the Mexican–American War. He also served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, fighting in the Eastern Theater of the conflict and most notably during the 1864 Battle of Spotsylvania Court House ...
Confederate General Richard Heron Anderson was part of Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia and participated in every one of its major battles. Anderson was born in Sumter County, South Carolina on October 7, 1821, and was a member of the prodigious West Point class of 1842, which included future Confederate generals D. H. Hill, Lafayette McLaws ...
3. Okt. 2024 · Richard Heron Anderson (born Oct. 7, 1821, Statesburg, S.C., U.S.—died June 26, 1879, Beaufort, S.C.) was a Confederate general in the American Civil War. Anderson graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1842 and won the brevet of first lieutenant in the Mexican War, becoming first lieutenant in 1848 and captain ...
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General Robert E. Lee, der zwischenzeitlich Kenntnis von Grants Absichten erlangt hatte, ließ das I. Korps unter Generalmajor Richard Heron Anderson (der ursprüngliche Kommandierende General Generalleutnant James Longstreet war in der Wilderness schwer verwundet worden) von seiner Position in der Wilderness abziehen und sandte es ...
Richard Heron Anderson was a career military officer from South Carolina who came to be known as “Fighting Dick” Richardson. He joined the Confederatcy during the Civil War, reaching the rank of Lieutenant General and becoming a corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia
Image 97 of The life of Lieutenant General Richard Heron Anderson of the Confederate States army, BATTLE OF COLD HARBOR 85 fire, drove the enemy from his positions one after another, took his batteries and finally drove him into the swamps of the Chickahominy. In the same report...
