Edward Clifford Anderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetEdward Clifford Anderson
United States and Confederate naval officer
Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1815
Place of Birth: Savannah, Georgia, United States
Date of Death: 06-Jan-1883
Profession: military leader
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio 
About Edward Clifford Anderson
- General Edward Clifford Anderson Sr.
- (November 8, 1815 – January 6, 1883) was a naval officer in the United States Navy, Mayor of Savannah, and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
- He commanded Old Fort Jackson near Savannah, Georgia, before its capture in 1864.
- He was elected mayor of Savannah, Georgia eight times, before and after the war.
- He was the first mayor to be elected after the war on December 6, 1865.
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