The Iron Brigade

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1. On which side did the Iron Brigade fight? Indians The Confederacy The Union France

2. The Iron Brigade was made up of men from which states? Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa

3. What was another name for the brigade? The Yanks The Westerners The Black Hats The Stonewall Brigade

4. Which regiment fought at the First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas? 2nd Wisconsin 19th Indiana 6th Wisconsin 24th Michigan

5. Where did the Iron Brigade earn its name? Brawner Farm Gettysburg Chancellorsville Turner's Gap

6. Who was the first commander of the Iron Brigade? John Gibbon Rufus King William T. Sherman Ulysses S. Grant

7. When was the Iron Brigade activated? July, 1861 January, 1863 August, 1862 October, 1861

8. What Division was the Iron Brigade a part of? 4th Division 1st Division 6th Division 2nd Division

9. Where did the brigade lose its name? Chancellorsville Fredericksburg Cold Harbor Gettysburg

10. Which of these is true of the Iron Brigade? They suffered the most casualties in the war. They lost very few officers. They never lost a battle. They were the only brigade with a nickname.