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MILITARY TRIVIA
THE CIVIL WAR
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1. Who killed General "Bull"
Nelson USA?

2. What was President
Lincoln's Christmas Gift from
the field in 1864?

3. The South had many
disadvantages in its fight
with the North. What was the
one distinct advantage
it did have?

4. What was another name for
Drewry's Bluff near
Richmond, Virginia?

5. What role did past
President John Quincy Adams
play in the American
Civil War?

6. What burned on 2/17/1865?


7. Who was the first general
to be killed in the war?

8. Name Capt. Farragut's
Flagship in battle of
New Orleans?

9. After the war, Confederate
General Forrest faced treason
charges for the massacre of
blacks troops at Fort Pillow.
What was the outcome
of the trial?

10. Who or what was THE CHILD
OF THE STORM?

11. What role did
Revolutionary War hero Paul
Revere have in the Civil War?


12. Where was the last land
battle of the war?

13. What was the most
unpopular duty in the
Civil War?

14. Who cried those famous
words: "Damn the torpedoes!
Full speed ahead!" At what
famous naval battle?

15. The war saw the
replacement of the paper
cartridge with a new metallic
cartridge used in repeating
rifles. Besides rapid fire,
what other advantage did this
give the North?

16. What happened 5/26/1863
that aided the Federal
government's finances?

17. Who was the press official
referring to when he told a
general he was "In very great
danger of being President of
the United States?"

18. What happened 04 May 1865?


19. What was the ninth article
of war in the Civil War?

20. Who were Virginia and
Highfly?


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