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Stonewall Brigade - Part 2

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : U.S. Civil War
Stonewall Brigade  Part 2 game quiz
"Part 2 in a series on the famous Stonewall Brigade. This quiz is as secialized as the first! It picks up where the first left off."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. After the Battle of Manasses, the brigade went into camp near the battlefield for a week. What circumstances required them to move to a new location?
    Enemy movements
    Orders to retreat
    Orders to advance
    Sanitary conditions


2. General Jackson did not allow his men to have camp fires during the night, thus forcing them to endure the fall and winter elements without this basic comfort.
    True
    False


3. Which regiment in the brigade provided a band for the "Stonewall Brigade?"
    2nd Regiment
    33rd Regiment
    27th Regiment
    5th Regiment


4. On what date was General Jackson promoted to Major General?
    October 13th, 1862
    March 15th, 1862
    January 1st, 1862
    October 13th, 1861


5. On November 4th, 1861, Jackson left to assume his new command. This ended his tenure as commander of the 1st Virginia Brigade. In how many major battles was Jackson in command of the "Stonewall Brigade?"
    Three
    Eight
    Six
    One


6. Who became the new commander of the "Stonewall Brigade? after Jackson left in November 1861?
    Colonel James Preston
    Colonel Turner Ashby
    Colonel James Allen
    Brigadier General Richard B. Garnett


7. Where did the "Stonewall Brigade" experience their first defeat in battle?
    Battle of Romney
    Battle of Kernstown
    Battle of Port Republic
    Battle of Cross Keys


8. As a result of General Garnett ordering the "Stonewall Brigade" to retire from the field at Kernstown, causing the defeat, in Jackson's eyes, Jackson relieved Garnett of command.
    True
    False


9. Who replaced General Garnett as commander of the Stonewall Brigade?
    Brigadier General James Walker
    Brigadier General Charles Sidney Winder
    Brigadier General Franklin E. Paxton
    Brigadier General William Terry


10. Was Jackson's Valley Campaign of 1862 a success?
    Yes
    No


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