George T. Anderson

George Thomas Anderson
Nickname(s)	"Tige"
Allegiance	United States of America Confederate States of America
Years of service	1861–65
Rank	Brigadier General
Battles / wars	American Civil War Battle of Yorktown Seven Days Battles Second Battle of Bull Run Battle of South Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Gettysburg Siege of Knoxville Battle of the Wilderness Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Battle of Cold Harbor Siege of Petersburg

George Thomas Anderson (February 3, 1824 – April 4, 1901) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Nicknamed "Tige," Anderson was noted as one of Robert E. Lee's hardest-fighting subordinates. He was wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg.

After the war he worked as a policeman and a tax collector. He is buried in the Edgemont Cemetery, Anniston, Alabama.

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