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The Civil War
Jennifer Curtis
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Copyright 1997, Softdisk Publishing
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$SECRETWORD
The South
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$TOPIC
The Civil War
Hard
4
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$QUEST
How many times did Winchester, VA, change sides during the war?
72
none
22
50
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$QUEST
What was the name of A.S. Johnston's horse during Shiloh?
Fire-Eater
Cannibal
Napoleon
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who said, "He who does something at the head of one regiment, will eclipse him who does nothing at the head of a hundred"?
Abraham Lincoln
Jefferson Davis
Joseph Johnston
Little Mac
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$QUEST
Who was the new Union Secretary of War in 1862?
Edwin Stanton
William Seward
George McClellan
Kevin Johnston
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$QUEST
Approximately how many people lived in the US in 1860?
31 million
12 million
22 million
29 million
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$QUEST
How much were musketeering officers paid to fight in the US Army during the Civil War?
$4.20/day
$8/day
$12/day
$1.15/day
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$QUEST
What did the Lincolns call their youngest son?
Tad
Billie
R.C.
Steely
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$QUEST
Where was the "Hornet's Nest"?
Battle of Shiloh
Pittsford, NY
Cleveland, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
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$QUEST
Dangerfield Newby was:
a former slave who fought with John Brown in Harper's Ferry
the editor of an anti-slavery newspaper
a Unitarian minister who fought slavery
none of the above
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$QUEST
Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens had represented this state in Congress:
Georgia
Mississippi
Missouri
Alabama
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$QUEST
Who said, "There are but two parties now, traitors and patriots, and I want hereafter to be ranked with the latter"?
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Jackson
John Q. Adams
Henry Thoreau
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$QUEST
During the raid on Harper's Ferry, from whom did John Brown seize Frederick the Great's Sword?
George Washington's great-grand-nephew
John Q. Adams
Henry W. Longfellow
Robert E. Lee
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$QUEST
What does the word "Shiloh" mean?
place of peace
great battle
to agree
none of the above
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$QUEST
Which Union commander for the West issued a proclamation freeing Missouri's slaves?
John Fremont
William T. Sherman
George McClellan
Grant Adams
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$QUEST
What killed Willie Lincoln?
bilious fever
measles
a stray bullet
a horse
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$QUEST
Who was Union Secretary of the Navy in 1862?
Gideon Welles
John Crew
Eric Ericsson
Gordon Wall
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$QUEST
To whom was Julia Ward Howe, author of "The Battle Hymn Republic," married?
Samuel Gridley Howe
Kevin Jackson
Nathaniel Brown
none of the above
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$QUEST
In April 1862, who was in command of the western Confederate troops prior to the Battle of Shiloh?
Albert Sidney Johnston
Jefferson Davis
Abraham Lincoln
Pierre Beauregard
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$QUEST
How old was the youngest soldier killed during the Civil War?
12
15
17
19
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$QUEST
Who was the youngest soldier killed during the Civil War?
Charles King
John Clem
Kevin Roberts
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who was Johnny Shiloh?
all of the above
a 10-year-old drummer boy
a drummer boy whose instrument was destroyed during the Battle of Shiloh
"Drummer Boy of Chickamauga"
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In March 1862, before the Battle of Shiloh, who was Ulysses Grant waiting for so that the two armies could go together into Mississippi?
Don Buell
Todd Loweman
John Johnson
none of the above
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$QUEST
In 1862, what disease set in for the troops in Tennessee?
all of the above
dysentery
"the Tennessee two-step"
"the evacuation of Corinth"
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Who built the U.S.S Carondelet?
Samuel Pook
Charles James
Charles Monitor
none of the above
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$QUEST
What kind of a ship was the Monitor?
ironclad
conventional
50-foot sloop
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who was the new Union Secretary of State in 1862?
Edwin Stanton
William Seward
George McClellan
Kevin Johnston
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$QUEST
Who replaced John Fremont as Union Commander?
Henry W. Halleck
Wilson Price
Sterling Hawthorne
Nathaniel Lyon
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$QUEST
Who was the best known photographer of the Civil War?
Mathew Brady
L. Curtis
Greg Alexander
Hayes Cooley
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$QUEST
Which poet witnessed John Brown's hanging?
Henry W. Longfellow
H. David Thoreau
Walt Whitman
none of the above
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$QUEST
What state did Senator James Henry Hammond represent?
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
West Virginia
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Who was Missouri's first senator?
Thomas Hart Benton
Andrew Jackson
Edward Everett
none of the above
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$QUEST
Jefferson Davis's wife name was:
Varina
Kelly
Mary
Maria
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$QUEST
The Confederate Secretary of War was:
Leroy Walker
Jefferson Davis
Pierre Gustave Toutant
J.G. Gilchrist
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$QUEST
John Charles Fremont's nickname was:
the Pathfinder
Stonewall
Guerilla
Brig
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$QUEST
What was the name of President Lincoln's eldest son?
Robert
Elvin
Jack
Todd
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What was the name of the Confederate's most powerful conventional ship?
the Cumberland
the Princeton
the Alabama
none of the above
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$QUEST
Who said, "One thing...I regret..is that I am too old to shoulder a musket myself, and the joyful thing is that [my son] is too young"?
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Theodore Jackson
James Chestnut
none of the above
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$QUEST
When did Ulysses S. Grant graduate from West Point?
1843
1850
1854
1859
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$QUEST
Where was Abraham Lincoln from?
Springfield, IL
Manassas, VA
Cincinnati, OH
Chicago, IL
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$QUEST
Elijah Lovejoy was:
the editor of an anti-slavery newspaper
a former slave who fought with John Brown in Harper's Ferry
a Unitarian minister who fought slavery
none of the above
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