William T. Anderson

American guerrilla fighter (1839–1864)

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Lived 1839–1864, aged 25United States
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    1839–1864
    Aged 25
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Updated 2026-07-20

William T. Anderson, known by the nickname "Bloody Bill" Anderson, was a Confederate soldier who was one of the deadliest and most notorious guerrilla leaders in the American Civil War. Anderson led a band of volunteer partisan raiders who targeted Union loyalists and federal soldiers in the states of Missouri and Kansas.

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