Montgomery Clift
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Anderson's actions at Fort Sumter made him an immediate national hero. He was promotion to brigadier general. He retired from the Army on 27 Oct 1863. | Anderson's actions at Fort Sumter made him an immediate national hero. He was promotion to brigadier general. He retired from the Army on 27 Oct 1863. | ||
− | He married, late in life, the much younger Elizabeth (Clark) Clough | + | He married, late in life, the much younger widow [[#Elizabeth Clark|Elizabeth (Clark) Clough]]. They had three daughters: Sophie, Erba and [[#Maria Latham Anderson|Maria]] whom he nicknamed "Bobbie" after himself. |
They lived in Washington, DC which is apparently where he died. | They lived in Washington, DC which is apparently where he died. |