The Union forces at Fort Sumter were under the command of Major Robert Anderson.
Major John Anderson headed the fort for the union.
Major Robert Anderson
Major Robert Anderson was the commanding officer of the Union soldiers during the Battle of Fort Sumter.
In the April 1861 the battle of Fort Sumter led to the Union's surrender of the fort to Confederate forces.
The Union forces at Fort Sumter were under the command of Major Robert Anderson.
Major John Anderson headed the fort for the union.
Major Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson was for the northern leader at the battle of fort Sumter
Major Robert Anderson was the commanding officer of the Union soldiers during the Battle of Fort Sumter.
In the April 1861 the battle of Fort Sumter led to the Union's surrender of the fort to Confederate forces.
Sumeter was mainly a shelling of the fort until the Union unit stationed there surrendered. There were 80 men on the Union side and 500 on the Confederacy side. No one was injured or died in the shelling.
Robert Anderson was the commander at Ft. Sumter .
As a sign that they did not recognise the Confederacy.
B. the attack on Fort Sumter by Confederate forces (PLATO Jasur)
Brigadier General P. G. T. Beauregard led the Confederate forces in the attack on Fort Sumter.
Since the commander of Fort Sumter surrendered to Confederate forces, it was a victory for the Confederacy. There was no chance to prevent Fort Sumter to remain in Union hands when it was running out of supplies and no reinforcements were able to reach the fort.