SOLARTOYS MILITARY TRIVIA THE CIVIL WAR PAGE 3 |
Index at bottom of the page. 1. Who was the Union General killed leading his men into the Battle of Gettysburg? 2. Who commanded the two armies at the Battle of Nashville, Tennessee? 3. What was the name of General Meade's horse? 4. How long was Andersonville in use as a prison site? 5. Who was the Hero of Little Round Top? 6. What two events happened July 4th, 1863 that, to many, doomed the Confederacy? 7. What was the nickname of Major General John Magruder? 8. What was the name of the man that was hanged after the war for his activity at Andersonville Prison? 9. Artillery used different rounds against attacking troops. One was the Canister and the other was Case shot... What is the difference? 10. What War did Confederate General Robert E. Lee's father fight in? 11. The artillery used round shot, where did they aim when they fired it at the attacking troops? 12. What is an "abatis"? 13. What was the name of General Longstreet's horse? 14. What Kentucky battle also has, as part of its landscape, a Bull Run? 15. What was Brig. General William E. Jones nickname? 16. Where did the battle between the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia take place? 17. What was the CSS Virginia before it became a Confederate Iron Clad? 18. Who spent his first 13 months in Confederate uniform without coming under fire or taking part in a general engagement? 19. What Kentucky battle also has, as part of its landscape, a Bull Run? 20. What Commander of the Army of the Potomac lost 2 nephews to the Confederate Cause? |