Holland, T.R., 1816-1867 Lithograph portrait of Major Anderson.

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GLC#
GLC05111.01.0231-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1861 ca.
Author/Creator
Holland, T.R., 1816-1867
Title
Lithograph portrait of Major Anderson.
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 45.7 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

By T.R. Holland [Philadelphia?]. Based on an earlier [younger] photograph: "From a Portrait in possession of Mrs. Anderson." Major Robert Anderson was in command of Fort Sumter when it was fired upon on April 12, 1861, setting off the Civil War. He would surrender the next day, Anderson was forced to surreder but became a hero to the North.

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