George B. Anderson
Military Person
1831 – 1862
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Who was George B. Anderson?
George Burgwyn Anderson was a career military officer, serving first in the antebellum U.S. Army and then dying from wounds inflicted during the American Civil War while a general officer in the Confederate Army. He was among six generals killed or mortally wounded at the Battle of Antietam in September 1862.
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- Born
- Apr 12, 1831
Hillsborough - Also known as
- George Anderson
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Confederate States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Died
- Oct 16, 1862
Raleigh - Resting place
- Historic Oakwood Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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