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1 trivia quiz  Turning Point of the War coolicon
The Battle of Gettysburg is considered by most historians to be the turning point of the American Civil War. This quiz covers some of the more specific details of that famous battle.
 Tough 10Q
564 plays
 Jan 04 08
oracleinvein
2 trivia quiz  Commanders at Gettysburg - Part 2 coolicon
This is the sequel to my first quiz on Commanders at the Battle of Gettysburg.
 Difficult 10Q
762 plays
 Apr 01 07
genjenks
3 trivia quiz  Commanders at Gettysburg- Part 1 coolicon
This is a quiz about officers who fought at the Battle of Gettysburg.
 Tough 10Q
1035 plays
 Feb 19 07
Genjenks
4 trivia quiz  Tough Gettysburg Trivia icon
This quiz will look specifically at events that occured on the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg. This is a toughie, so good luck!
 Very Difficult 10Q
1191 plays
 Nov 05 04
manofdreds
5 trivia quiz  The Battle of Gettysburg icon
The bloodiest three day battle of the civil war. What information do you remember after all great grandpa's stories?
 Average 10Q
585 plays
 Apr 02 08
highst950
6 trivia quiz  Gettysburg Master Trivia icon
The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 : the crossroads of our nationhood and the turning point in the American Civil War. The following is information everyone should know in order to understand the events that occurred there.
 Tough 10Q
2634 plays
 Apr 21 00
kdawg68
7 trivia quiz  The Battle At Gettysburg icon
This quiz is all about the battle of Gettysburg. Thanks for playing!
 Tough 10Q
3783 plays
 Dec 12 00
TheJay
8 trivia quiz  Battle of Gettysburg
Some difficult questions for true Gettysburg buffs!
 Difficult 15Q
1536 plays
 Oct 30 02
jaydreb
9 trivia quiz  Gettysburg icon
This is an easier Gettysburg Trivia Game!
 Average 10Q
4560 plays
 Mar 30 02
tnewman1
10 trivia quiz  The Battle of Gettysburg icon
A ten question quiz about the single biggest battle ever fought on American soil, Gettysburg.
 Average 10Q
1704 plays
 Apr 29 04
Fiery_Abyss
11 trivia quiz  How Well Do You Know Gettysburg? icon
Test your knowledge on the finer, more minute details of the Battle of Gettysburg. Best of luck to you all, and enjoy!
 Impossible 10Q
789 plays
 Nov 30 06
HistoryNut1863
12 trivia quiz  Gettysburg : 3rd July 1863 icon
US Civil War: this quiz encompasses a wide range of questions related to Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg, PA on 3rd July 1863. It covers regiments, participants and locations which were involved in the action. Have fun!
 Difficult 15Q
1323 plays
 Jan 10 02
liszkaj
13 trivia quiz  Pickett's Charge icon
The battle at Gettysburg was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Test your knowledge on the Confederates' last attack of the battle.
 Average 10Q
2361 plays
 Oct 24 03
bigedd919
14 trivia quiz  Gettysburg: Battle and Aftermath icon
This quiz may be tough! Test your knowledge!
 Tough 20Q
1506 plays
 Mar 29 02
tnewman1
15 trivia quiz  Gettysburg continues! icon
Welcome to another one of my Gettysburg quizes! Some questions are tough, some easy! Try it out and have fun!
 Average 10Q
1440 plays
 Jul 24 02
tnewman1
16 trivia quiz  Union Corps at Gettysburg icon
See if you can guess the corps from the descriptions given.
 Average 10Q
321 plays
 Feb 24 07
Genjenks
17 trivia quiz  Gettysburg Corps Insignia icon
The Gettysburg Battlefield has many Union monuments that display the insignia of the divisions they honor. See if you can indentify the insignia or badge of the following divisions. Good luck!
 Average 10Q
393 plays
 Jul 22 05
andaman
18 trivia quiz  Prelude to Gettysburg icon
This quiz looks into the events prior to the first days battle of Gettysburg.
 Difficult 10Q
567 plays
 Nov 08 04
manofdreds
19 trivia quiz  Gettysburg - Day One icon
This quiz focuses on the events of July 1, 1863.
 Difficult 10Q
771 plays
 Nov 18 04
manofdreds
20 trivia quiz  3rd Arkansas at Gettysburg icon
The story of the 3rd Arkansas on July 2- the only Arkansas unit in the Army of Northern Virginia, "as ragged, unkempt and tough looking a body of men as it had ever been our fortune to see"
 Difficult 10Q
321 plays
 May 10 05
nbforrest87
21 trivia quiz  Gettysburg: Landmarks and Monuments icon
All of these questions relate to important events and sites on the Gettysburg battlefield. The answers relate to sites that have been marked in some way and could be seen on a visit to the battlefield today.
 Impossible 10Q
957 plays
 Aug 04 02
fja0485

Some sample questions from this category:

* The Battle of Gettysburg, fought in 1863, began on what day of the year?
* Which of these men was not a Corps Commander in the Army of Northern Virginia at the time of the battle of Gettysburg?
* This Virginian is best remembered during the glorified Rebel assault known as 'Pickett's Charge' for leading the Confederate thrust which temporarily broke the Union Center. He waived his hat on his sword yelling 'give them the cold steel boys!'
* This Union Regiment suffered over 80 percent casualties in 5 minutes of action that involved a bayonet charge ordered by Gen Winfield Scott Hancock on July 2, 1863 just south of the present spot of the Confederate High Water Mark.
* This Union General served in the 'old army' (before the Civil War) in California with Confederate General Lewis A. Armistead. Their friendship is well documented. Who was it?
* This Virginia Brigadier General commanded the Brigade in Pickett?s division that contained the oldest and most decorated unit in American history, the 1st Virginia Infantry. Who was he?
* A series of reckless charges by this Union cavalry commander helped stop J.E.B. Stuart from cutting off the Union rear on July 3, 1863.
* Who led the first Confederate Corps to reach the battlefield, led by Heth's Division?
* What Union Commander of the First Corps was killed on the first day?
* What Union Corps was routed by Richard Ewell's Confederates on the first day?
* What was the name of Meade's successor to command of the Fifth Corps?
* What Corps Commander gave clearance for Pickett's Charge?
* Who commanded the Brigade that held Little Round Top for the Union on the second day?
* What company did Joshua Chamberlain send away from the 20th Maine before the fight for Little Round Top?
* Who was in charge of the Confederate cannonade before Pickett's Charge?
* What Brigade commander led his men over the stone wall and was killed during Pickett's Charge?
* Who led the first Confederate Division to reach the battlefield?
* A soldier from the 3rd division of "Uncle Johnny" Sedgwick's corps would wear a ___________.
* A soldier in the 2nd division of this corps might have seen his corps commander smoking a cigar after suffering a serious leg wound on July 2, 1863. The soldier would wear a ___________.
* A soldier who fought in the 3rd Division of General Winfield Scott Hanock's Corp would wear a __________.

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