Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Flashcards

1
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How old was Robert E. Lee during the Pennsylvania Campaign?

A

56

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Who said ‘It doesn’t hurt a bit to be shot in a wooden leg?’

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Richard S. Ewell

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Which commander was nicknamed ‘The Old Warhorse’ by Robert E. Lee?

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James Longstreet

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4
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What is the name of the observer who noticed ANV commanders whittling sticks during the battle?

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Lt. Colonel Arthur Freemantle

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5
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How was Joseph Davis, ANV brigade commander, related to Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy?

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Joseph Davis was a nephew of Jefferson Davis

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In adding the Third Corps to the Army of Northern Virginia, which brigade commander was promoted to division commander?

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Henry Heth and Dorsey Pender

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Who was the chief of the Army of Northern Virginia’s artillery?

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Brigadier General William Nelson Pendleton

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8
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List the division commanders of the Army of Northern Virginia’s First Corps.

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Hood, McLaws, Pickett

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9
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List the division commanders of the Army of Northern Virginia’s Second Corps.

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Early, Johnson, Rodes

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10
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List the division commanders of the Army of Northern Virginia’s Third Corps.

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Heth, Pender, Anderson

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11
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One Army of Northern Virginia division lost each of its brigades’ commanders. State the names of the three brigade commanders who were mortally wounded or killed during the battle.

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Garnett, Kemper, Armistead

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12
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List the brigade commanders in McLaw’s division on July 1.

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Barksdale, Kershaw, Semmes, Wofford

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List the brigade commanders in Hood’s division on July 1.

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Robertson, Law, Benning, Anderson

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14
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List the brigade commanders in PIckett’s division who were on the battlefield by late July 2.

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Armistead, Kemper, Garnett

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15
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List the brigade commanders of Heth’s division as the battle began on July 1.

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Archer, Daniels, Brockenbrough, Pettigrew

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List the brigade commanders of Pender’s division when the battle began on July 1.

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Perrin, Lane, Thomas, Scales

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17
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List the brigade commanders of Anderson’s division.

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Wilcox, Mahone, Wright, Perry, Posey

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18
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List the brigade commanders of Early’s division.

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Hay, Smith, Hoke, Gordon

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19
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List the brigade commanders of Johnson’s division.

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Stuart, Walker [Stonewall Brigade], Nichols, Jones

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List the brigade commanders of Rodes’ division.

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Daniel, Doles, Iverson, Rameseur, O’Neal

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List the brigade commanders of Stuart’s cavalry division on the battlefield.

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Hampton, [Fitz] Lee, Jones, Robertson, Jenkins, W.H.F. Lee [Chambliss] field commanders

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22
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List the division commanders of the ANV on the morning of July 1.

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First: Hood, McLaws, Pickett; Second: Johnson, Early, Rodes; Third: Anderson, Heth, Pender

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23
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Who took command of Hood’s First Corps division after Hood was wounded on July 2?

A

Evander Law

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24
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In which corps did Colonel E. Porter Alexander serve?

A

First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

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25
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Who was Robert E. Lee’s chief of staff and inspector general during the Pennsylvania Campaign?

A

Colonel R. H. Chilton

26
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From which state did each of the five regiments of Kershaw’s Brigade, McLaws’ Divison come?

A

South Carolina

27
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From which state did each of the four regiments of Semmes’ Brigade, Wofford’s, McLaws’ Divison come from?

A

Georgia

28
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From which state did each of the four regiments Barksdale’s Brigade, McLaws’ Division come?

A

Mississippi

29
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From which state did each of the fifteen regiments of Pickett’s Division come?

A

Virginia

30
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From which state did Law’s Brigade, Hood’s Division come?

A

Alabama

31
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From which two states did Robertson’s Brigade, Hood’s Division come?

A

Arkansas and Texas

32
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From which states did Anderson’s and Benning’s brigades, Hood’s Division come?

A

Georgia

33
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From which states did Hay’s Brigade, Early’s Division come?

A

Louisiana

34
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From which states did Smith’s Brigade, Early’s Division come?

A

Virginia

35
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From which state did Hoke’s Brigade, Early’s Division come?

A

North Carolina

36
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From which states did Gordon’s Brigade, Early’s Division come?

A

Georgia

37
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Steuart’s Brigade, Johnson’s Division had a regiment that was not in the Confederacy. Which state was that?

A

Maryland

38
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From which state did the regiments in Walker’s and Jones’, Early’s Division come?

A

Virginia

39
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From which state did Nicholl’s Brigade, Early’s Division come?

A

Louisiana

40
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From which state did Daniel’s, Ramseur’s and Iverson’s Brigades, Rode’s Division come?

A

North Carolina

41
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From which state did Doles’ Brigade, Rodes’ Division come?

A

Georgia

42
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From which state did O’Neal’s Brigade, Rodes’ Division come?

A

Alabama

43
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From which state did Wilcox’s Brigade, Anderson’s Division come?

A

Alabama

44
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From which state did Wright’s Brigade, Anderson’s Division come?

A

Georgia

45
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From which state did Mahone’s Brigade, Anderson’s Division come?

A

Virginia

46
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From which state did Perry’s Brigade, Anderson’s Division come?

A

Florida

47
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From which state did Posey’s Brigade, Anderson’s Division come?

A

Mississippi

48
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From which state did Pettigrew’s Brigade, Heth’s Division come?

A

North Carolina

49
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From which state did Brockenbrough’s Brigade, Heth’s Division come?

A

Virginia

50
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From which two states did Archer’s Brigade, Heth’s Division come?

A

Alabama and Tennessee

51
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From which state did Davis’ Brigade, Heth’s Division come?

A

Mississippi

52
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From which state did Perrin’s Brigade, Pender’s Division come?

A

South Carolina

53
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From which state did Lanes’ and Scales’ Brigades, Pender’s Division come?

A

North Carolina

54
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From which state did Thomas’ Brigade, Pender’s Division come?

A

Georgia

55
Q

According to the 2005 edition of “Regimental Strengths and Losses,” what was the strength of the Army of Northern Virginia?

A

80,202

56
Q

According to the 2005 edition of “Regimental Strengths and Losses,” what were the losses of the Army of Northern Virginia?

A

23,231

57
Q

According to the 2005 edition of “Regimental Strengths and Losses,” what was the percentage of the losses as compared to the strength of the Army of Northern Virginia?

A

32.4%

58
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According to the 2005 edition of “Regimental Strengths and Losses,” what was the number of wounded in the Army of Northern Virginia?

A

12,693

59
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According to the 2005 edition of “Regimental Strengths and Losses,” what was the number killed in the Army of Northern Virginia?

A

4,708

60
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According to the 2005 edition of “Regimental Strengths and Losses,” what was the number captured of the Army of Northern Virginia?

A

5,830