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Gettysburg Fort Sumter

Harpers Ferry Atlanta

Appomattox Court House

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Question 1 - 10

• What war was the battle of Gettysburg fought in?

Answer 1 – 10

• The American Civil War

Question 1 - 20

• What year was the battle fought in?

Answer 1 – 20

• 1863

Question 1 - 30

• How long did the battle last?

Answer 1 – 30

• 3 days

Question 1 - 40

• Who were the leaders of their respective sides?

Answer 1 – 40

• Robert E. Lee (confederates) and George Gordon Meade

Question 1 - 50

• What was the estimated amount of casualties for both sides for the battle?

Answer 1 – 50

• 46,000 to 51,000

Question 2 - 10

• Where is Fort Sumter Located?

Answer 2 – 10

• Charleston, South Carolina

Question 2 - 20

• Was it the first battle of the Civil War?

Answer 2 – 20

• yes

Question 2 - 30

• Who won the battle?

Answer 2 – 30

• The confederates

Question 2 - 40

• Who were the respective leaders of each group?

Answer 2 – 40

• Robert Anderson (Union) and P.G.T Beauregard (confederates)

Question 2 - 50

• When was the Fort returned to Union forces?

Answer 2 – 50

• February 1865

Question 3 - 10

• What year was the battle fought?

Answer 3 – 10

• 1862

Question 3 - 20

• Where did the battle take place?

Answer 3 – 20

• Present day West Virginia

Question 3 - 30

• Who won the battle?

Answer 3 – 30

• The Confederates

Question 3 - 40

• Who were the leaders of their respective troops?

Answer 3 – 40

• Dixon S. Miles (Union) and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson (Confederates)

Question 3 - 50

• Why was it an important victory?

Answer 3 – 50

• It secured the confederates supply line back to Virginia.

Question 4 - 10

• When was the battle fought?

Answer 4 – 10

• July 22, 1864

Question 4 - 20

• Who won the battle?

Answer 4 – 20

• The Union troops

Question 4 - 30

• Was Atlanta actually taken after the victory?

Answer 4 – 30

• No, the city didn’t fall until September 2nd of that year.

Question 4 - 40

• Who were the leaders of their Respective Groups?

Answer 4 – 40

• William Sherman (Union) and John Hood (conderates)

Question 4 - 50

• How many confederates were killed in the battle?

Answer 4 – 50

• 5,500

Question 5 - 10

• Where did the battle take place?

Answer 5 – 10

• The confederate capitol of Richmond, Virginia.

Question 5 - 20

• When did it take place?

Answer 5 – 20

• April 9, 1865

Question 5 - 30

• Was this the last battle of the war?

Answer 5 – 30

• No, more battles occurred after.

Question 5 - 40

• What was the strength of each sides forces?

Answer 5 – 40

• The Union had 100,000 troops and the Confederates had about 28,000.

Question 5 - 50

• Who was the leader of the Confederate forces, and how many of his men surrendered under his command?

Answer 5 – 50

• Robert E. Lee, and 27,805 men surrendered.