Civil War Generals Module 18 Flashcards

1
Q

Who was the General for the Union at the Battle of Bull Run?

A

General Irvin McDowell

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Who was the General for the Confederacy at the Battle of Bull Run?

A

General Pierre G.T. Beauregard

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3
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Who was the other general for the Confederacy that brought an additional 10,000 Confederate troops at the Battle of Bull Run ?

A

General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson

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4
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Who was placed in charge of 100,000 soldiers, called the Army of the Potomac?

A

General George B. McClellan

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5
Q

Who was General George B. McClellan a general for?

A

Union

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6
Q

In June, ______ took command of the Confederate forces.

A

Robert E. Lee

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7
Q

After the Seven Day’s Battles did Abraham Lincoln order what general to march to Richmond?

A

General John Pope

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8
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What generals met along the Antietam Creek in Maryland on Sept.17,1862 that started the Battle of Antietam and who did they represent?

A

Confederate Troop General Robert E. Lee
Union Troop General George B. McClellan

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9
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Who was Commander of Union forces in the West?

A

General Ulysses S. Grant

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10
Q

Who and his army captured Confederate forts on the Tennessee and Cumberland rivers in February 1862?

A

General Ulysses S. Grant

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11
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Who was an Union Admiral and captured New Orleans?

A

Admiral David Farragut

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12
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Who was Confederate General during the Siege of Vicksburg?

A

John C. Pemberton

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13
Q

Which side was Clara Barton on?

A

Union

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14
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Who was sent to replace McClellan as leader of Army of the Potomac?

A

General Ambrose E. Burnside

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Q

Who was sent to replace General Ambrose E. Burnside as leader of Army of the Potomac?

A

General Joseph Hooker

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16
Q

Who was general for the Union forces in the beginning of the Battle of Gettysburg?

A

General George G. Meade

17
Q

What general led Pickett’s Charge?

A

General George Pickett