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Robert Anderson was an American soldier. He was born in 1805 at Kentucky and died in 1871. He served in the Black Hawk War, the Florida War and the Mexican War. In November 1860 he took command of the troops and forts in Charleston Harbour, a month later withdrawing all his troops to Fort Sumter, which after a bombardment of thirty-six hours by Confederate forces he was compelled to evacuate in April 1861.
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