1. How much money did the Civil War cost the U. S. government each day? $3.1 million $1.5 million $2.5 million $2.0 million

2. Who was the owner of the Ford's Theater, site of the Lincoln assassination? John F. Ford James F. Ford James T. Ford John T. Ford

3. How many Federal generals were West Point graduates? 220 583 219 217

4. What Civil War song was inspired by a telegram from Union General George B. McClellan? 'America' 'Dixie' 'Home on The Range' 'All Quiet Along The Potomac'

5. Who was Lincoln's first Secretary of War? Simon Cameron Andrew John Edwin M. Stanton General U. S. Grant

6. Who was chairman of the Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War, organized by the U. S. Congress to investigate controversial military actions? Edward Everett U. S. Senator Benjamin Pratt U. S. Senator Benjamin Everett U. S. Senator Benjamin F. Wade

7. Who was the keynote speaker when the Gettysburg Address was delivered at the dedication of Gettysburg National Cemetery? George Everett President Abraham Lincoln Edward Everett Thaddeus S. Lowe

8. What state were both Confederate President Jefferson Davis and U. S. President Abraham Lincoln born in? Answer: (One Word)

9. Where did Julia Ward Howe write 'The Battle Hymn of the Republic'? USS Iowa Willard's Hotel USS Delaware Willard's Tavern

10. How many men held the post of Confederate Secretary of War? Six Three Five Ten

11. Who was the judge in the Lincoln assassination conspiracy trial? U. S. Judge Advocate General Joseph Holt U. S. Judge Advocate General Jeremiah Holt U. S. Judge Advocate General Joseph Smith U. S. Judge Advocate General Holt Smith

12. What was the occupation of William Mumford, the New Orleans resident who was hanged by Union General Benjamin F. Butler for hauling down the American flag in occupied New Orleans? Storekeeper Doctor Horse Trader Professional gambler

13. How many Confederate states were there? Answer: (Number)

14. At the funeral of General Philip Kearny, the press were not allowed to attend. What was Joseph Howard of the New York Times disguised as in order to gain entrance? Priest Nun Family Member Mayor

15. The mortality rate for Union soldiers in Confederate prision camps was approximately 15 percent. What was the mortality rate for the Confederate troops in Northern prisons? 10 percent 20 percent 18 percent 12 percent

16. Who was Abraham Lincoln's first Vice-president? Answer: (Either first and last or last)

17. What was Ulysses S. Grant's first Civil War Battle? Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Belmont Battle of Shiloh Battle of Washington

18. What Civil War military campaign in 1864 was prompted by Napoleon's nephew? New York Campaign Mississippi River Campaign Red River Campaign Chicago Campaign

19. How long was the longest pontoon bridge of the war? 2,300 feet 2,200 feet 1,500 feet 1,200 feet

20. Where did the bloodiest eight minutes of the war occur? Battle of Missouri Battle of Baton Rouge Battle of Cold Harbor Battle of New Orleans

21. 'It was not war--it was murder' referred to what battle? Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of New Orleans Battle of Malvern Hill Battle of Gettysburg

22. What was the last battle in which Grant and Sherman fought together? Battle of Missionary Ridge Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Pea Ridge Battle of Chancellorsville

23. What American town was occupied by Union and Confederate armies more than any other locale during the war? Winchester, New Hampshire Winchester, Virginia Winchester, New York Winchester, West Virginia

24. On what date in 1861 was the first shot fired? April 15 April 13 April 25 April 12

25. How many Confederate generals were captured at Battle of Sayler's Creek in Virginia? 6 5 8` 7