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“Our Southern brethren have done grievously, they have rebelled and have attacked their father's house and their loyal brothers. They must be punished and brought back, but this necessity breaks my heart.”

Quote by Robert Anderson

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Robert Anderson

Robert Anderson was a British military commander born on June 14, 1805, and died on October 26, 1871. He served in a prominent role in the British Army and distinguished himself in several battles. more

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