Gettysburg Fort Sumter Harpers Ferry Atlanta Appomatto x Court House
Question What war was the battle of Gettysburg fought in?
Answer 1 – 10 The American Civil War
Question What year was the battle fought in?
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Question How long did the battle last?
Answer 1 – 30 3 days
Question Who were the leaders of their respective sides?
Answer 1 – 40 Robert E. Lee (confederates) and George Gordon Meade
Question What was the estimated amount of casualties for both sides for the battle?
Answer 1 – 50 46,000 to 51,000
Question Where is Fort Sumter Located?
Answer 2 – 10 Charleston, South Carolina
Question Was it the first battle of the Civil War?
Answer 2 – 20 yes
Question Who won the battle?
Answer 2 – 30 The confederates
Question Who were the respective leaders of each group?
Answer 2 – 40 Robert Anderson (Union) and P.G.T Beauregard (confederates)
Question When was the Fort returned to Union forces?
Answer 2 – 50 February 1865
Question What year was the battle fought?
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Question Where did the battle take place?
Answer 3 – 20 Present day West Virginia
Question Who won the battle?
Answer 3 – 30 The Confederates
Question Who were the leaders of their respective troops?
Answer 3 – 40 Dixon S. Miles (Union) and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson (Confederates)
Question Why was it an important victory?
Answer 3 – 50 It secured the confederates supply line back to Virginia.
Question When was the battle fought?
Answer 4 – 10 July 22, 1864
Question Who won the battle?
Answer 4 – 20 The Union troops
Question Was Atlanta actually taken after the victory?
Answer 4 – 30 No, the city didn’t fall until September 2 nd of that year.
Question Who were the leaders of their Respective Groups?
Answer 4 – 40 William Sherman (Union) and John Hood (conderates)
Question How many confederates were killed in the battle?
Answer 4 – 50 5,500
Question Where did the battle take place?
Answer 5 – 10 The confederate capitol of Richmond, Virginia.
Question When did it take place?
Answer 5 – 20 April 9, 1865
Question Was this the last battle of the war?
Answer 5 – 30 No, more battles occurred after.
Question What was the strength of each sides forces?
Answer 5 – 40 The Union had 100,000 troops and the Confederates had about 28,000.
Question Who was the leader of the Confederate forces, and how many of his men surrendered under his command?
Answer 5 – 50 Robert E. Lee, and 27,805 men surrendered.