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Composite photos of Maj. Anderson (left) and Gen. Beauregard (right)

Did You Know?
Union Maj. Robert Anderson, commanding Fort Sumter, and Confederate Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard, commanding Charleston's forces during the first battle of the Civil War, knew each other since the 1830s. Anderson was Beauregard's artillery instructor at West Point. Fort Sumter National Monument, SC

Last Updated: April 11, 2011 at 13:56 MST