William Price Sanders was an officer in the Union Army in the American Civil War who died at the Siege of Knoxville. The Battle of Fort Sanders, part of the Knoxville Campaign fought in Tennessee, occurred approximately 10 days after his death.
There are two forts named in his honor, including Fort Sanders where the Cavalryman Steakhouse in Laramie, Wyoming is located. The other is located in Tennessee.
Learn more about general William P. Sanders.
Learn more about the history of Fort Sanders, Laramie, Wyoming.