Fort Anderson, New Bern, N.C.-- Part 3: Mounted 6 Cannons

One source said Lt. Col. Hiram Anderson was later killed at the Battle of Cold Harbor in 1864.  I  couldn't find anything else on his death, but one source did say that the 92nd New York, his regiment suffered heavy losses there.

From N.C. Military Installations Civil War

One of a series of Union forts built 1862-1863 to protect New Bern, N.C.  Mounted four 32-pounders carronades, 24-pdr. howitzer, a 12-pdr. howitzer.  Named for Hiram Anderson.  The 92nd New York garrisoned it.

--Old B-Runner