- Collection:
- Savannah Biographies
- Title:
- The Life of Edward Maffitt Anderson
- Creator:
- Keaton, Mary E.
- Date of Original:
- 1992-05-29
- Subject:
- Biography--Georgia--Savannah
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Chatham County, Savannah, 32.08354, -81.09983
- Medium:
- biographies (literary works)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Edward Maffitt Anderson was born on August 6, 1843 in Savannah, Georgia. He was the son of Edward Clifford Anderson and Sarah Williamson Anderson. Edward became a naval hero while serving as a midshipman aboard the C.S.S. Alabama. He was assumed dead when the Alabama was sunk off Cherbourg, France. He survived and returned to Savannah where he lived until his death on January 28, 1923. Although he was a loving son and brother, he never married and left no direct legal descendants.
- Metadata URL:
- https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/sav-bios-lane/5
- Additional Rights Information:
- This work is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
- Holding Institution:
- Lane Library (Georgia Southern University, Armstrong Campus)
- Rights:
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