Commanders at Gettysburg - Part 2

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1. This Union General was the Chief of Artillery. He created the secret train of extra artillery called the "ghost train". Maj. Gen. Winfield Hancock Brig. Gen. George Meade Lieut. Gen. U. S. Grant Brig. Gen. Henry Hunt

2. This Union commander commanded the famous "Iron" brigade at the begining of the battle, later being wounded. Maj. Gen. John Reynolds Brig. Gen. Soloman Meredith Brig. Gen. Henry Baxter Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday

3. This Union commander formed the U.S. Sharpshooters regiments. Maj. Edmond Fitzgerald Col. William Brewster Col. Joshua Chamberlain Col. Hiram Berdan

4. Who commanded the "Stonewall" brigade at the battle of Gettysburg? Maj. Gen. Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson Brig. Gen. George Doles Col. Henry Wright Brig. Gen. James A. Walker

5. This Confederate officer commaded a battery on Benner's Hill. He was mortally wounded in the battle when he was withdrawing his battalion. He was given the nickname "boy major." Maj. William Dawes Major Joseph W. Latimer Capt. Charles Raine Gen. John Gordon

6. This man led the famed "Irish" Brigade at Gettysburg. Gen. Thomas Meager Col. Richard Byrnes Col. Patrick O'Rorke Col. Patrick Kelly

7. This Union commander was mortally wounded on Little Round Top. He was commander of all artillery of the V corps at Fredericksburg. He resigned from the regular army and took a commission as a volunteer Brigadier General and given command of a brigade. Brig Gen. Stephen Weed Brig. Gen. Abner Doubleday Brig. Gen. Francis Barlow Brig. Gen. Alexander Webb

8. This man commanded the first brigade of General Buford's calvary divison. He was the first higher ranking officer to spot the advancing Confederate force at Gettysburg. Col. William Gamble Col. Strong Vincent Col. William Dawes Col. James Rice

9. This Union brigade commander previously commanded the 20th Maine regiment after its formation. He then moved to a brigade command in the 11th corps. Who was he? Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain John Reynolds Samuel Fuller Adelbert Ames

10. This confederate major was given command of Garnett's Brigade in Pickett's division after all of the colonels in the brigade were either killed or wounded. Maj. Charles S. Payton Maj. Jim Wells Maj. James Monroe Maj. Thomas Davis