Civil War - Who, What, Where?

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1. Name the officer in charge of the Louisiana State Military Academy who resigned and wrote a letter to his senator brother John, saying: "You politicians have made a big mess of things, I am going home and will have no more of the whole affair"? Thomas Jackson Robert E. Lee William Tecumseh Sherman William Hardee

2. What Camp did the Sweetwater Branch creek run through? Camp Cedar Camp Sweetwater Camp Rapids Camp Sumter

3. What was the name of the spring that just sprouted up out of the ground one day at Andersonville prison? Providence Spring Bed Spring Clear Spring Hot Spring

4. What nurse was known as the 'dragon lady'? Louisa Mae Alcott Clara Barton Dorothea Dix Mary Walker

5. What general, waving a tin cup in his hand, was shot while riding a horse named Fire Eater, and later died? Thomas Jackson Albert S. Johnston Joeseph Johnston William Jones

6. High Fly was the mount ridden by a General with a gray-red lined cape and an Ostrich plume in his hat. Who was this last cavalier? John Hunt Morgan J.E.B. Stuart Turner Ashby John Singleton Mosby

7. Yellow Tavern was the last battle for which of these rebel generals? J.E.B. Stuart Turner Ashby John Hunt Morgan Earl Van Dorn

8. What were the names of the Forts at the mouth of the Mississippi that Farragut had to get past on his way to New Orleans? Forts Stonewall and Jackson Forts Rucker and Madison Forts St. Phillip and Darling Forts Jackson and St. Phillip

9. "Damn the torpedoes!" Farragut screamed, "full speed ahead!" after this ship ran into one entering Mobile Bay and sank? Sherman Tecumseh Hartford Alabama

10. Who, along with Gerrit Smith and Cornelius Vanderbilt, posted a bond for Jefferson Davis to get him out of jail after his capture at the end of the war? Judah P. Benjamin Horace Greely Andrew Johnson Andrew Stevens

11. Jeff Davis and Greenbrier were names of this warhorse before its "Master Gambling Bobby" changed it to this? Reinzi Sam Traveller Baldy

12. Fleetwood Hill was high ground overlooking what battlefield? Brandy Station Ball's Bluff Mechanicsville Chickasaw Bayou

13. In what second-class hotel in Alexandria was E. Elmer Ellsworth shot by James Jackson? Marshall House Willard Hotel Peterson House McClean House

14. Peachtree Creek, was his first battle just days after this general took over command of the Army of Tennessee from Joseph E. Johnston. Braxton Bragg John Bell Hood George Pickett Richard Ewell

15. Which two generals were talking to Leonidas Polk when he was shot and killed at Pine Mountain,Georgia by Union cannon fire? William Mahome and Albert Johnston Thomas Jackson and Robert E. Lee Earl Van Dorn and James Longstreet Joseph Johnston, and William Hardee