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MILITARY TRIVIA
THE CIVIL WAR
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1. What device used in the
Civil War destroyed the Pony
Express?

2. What were President
Lincoln's family ties to the
fighting forces of
the Confederacy?

3. Besides being one of the
South's best Civil War
fighters, Nathan Bedford
Forrest had another unusual
oddity about him. What was it?


4. What was a "beat"?

5. Why was C.S.A. officer
Champ Furgeson hanged by
Federal authority?

6. Union capture of what city
is credited with making the
greatest contribution to
Abraham Lincoln's reelection
in 1864?

7. What is the only spot in
the nation where both blue
and gray soldiers are buried
in a mass grave?

8. What general was first in
charge of Andersonville
Prison?

9. What was a "housewife"?


10. Who was the last
Confederate soldier to be
executed bye the Union?

11. Southern slain young
Confederate men were most
always found white-faced and
lean on the battlefield.
Northern slain young Federals
were most often found black
and bloated. What caused this?


12. Who was Lieutenant Harry
Buford C.S.A.?

13. How much "bounty" was paid
during the Civil War
for deserters?

14. What was the "black list"
and what was it used for?


15. What was established by
the Federal Government
8/02/1861?

16. What was a "barrel shirt"?


17. When did the last men who
fought in the Civil War die?


18. What was the signal,
transmitted by drum or bugle,
by which a commander ordered
scattered froces to regroup?


19. Who dubbed the title, "War
Between the States?"

20. What was the shortest time
required for a letter from San
Antonio, Texas to reach
Washington?


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