Marion T. Anderson

1839–1904 (age 65)

Military Officer

Biography

Marion T. Anderson served with distinction as a Union officer during the Civil War, earning the esteem of his comrades through courageous leadership in the field. His steadfast presence in critical engagements exemplified the dedication of officers who upheld the Union cause.

After the war, Anderson continued to support veterans and civic life, honoring the memory of those he served alongside while ensuring that their sacrifices were not forgotten.

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