Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pana January 15, 1865, Anderson akabatanidzwa mukurwisa kwechipiri kweUnion pa
Fort Fisher muNorth Carolina. Iye navamwe varume gumi navaviri vakapindura kudanwa kwavazvipiri kuti vapfuurire mberi kwokudenha kukuru ndokutema rusvingo rwaivharira nzira yavo. Pasinei nokupisa kwakasimba kwaibva kuvadziviriri veConfederate, Anderson nevamwe vakabudirira kuparadza chipingamupinyi chacho. Mukuru mukuru Adelbert Ames akakurudzira varume vose gumi nevatatu nokuda kweMenduru yeChikomborero, asi mushumo wake wakanga wakarasika uye kwete menduru dzose dzakapiwa.