3rd Arkansas at Gettysburg

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1. Who was the colonel of the 3rd Arkansas at Gettysburg? Robert Mayo Van Manning Evander Law William Oates

2. What Union battery shelled the 3rd as they prepared to step off the attack on the Union left flank on July 2? 4th New York Battery 3rd Maine Battery 1st New York Independent Battery Battery B 4th U.S.

3. At what time did the 3rd begin its attack (give or take five minutes)? 4 pm 11 am 2 pm 1 pm

4. Colonel Manning was knocked out of the fight. How was he wounded? Bullet in chest Shrapnel to face Shrapnel in leg Bullet in arm

5. The 3rd's lieutenant-colonel assumed command after Manning's wounding. What was his name? William Cowan Robert Taylor John Gregg Rubin Robins

6. The 3rd became engaged in a hand to hand fight around Smith's Battery. On what eminence was this fight? Cemetery Ridge Little Round Top Houck's Ridge Devil's Den

7. How many artillery pieces of Smith's Battery did the Confederates capture? 0 4 3 6

8. The 3rd mounted another push to break the Union line. Which unit opened fire to stop the 3rd's advance? 20th Maine 4th Maine 40th New York 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters

9. Which unit maintained its position next to the 3rd throughout the attack? 1st Texas 59th Georgia 48th Alabama 18th Mississippi

10. About how many killed and wounded did the 3rd suffer at Gettysburg? 103 207 156 182