Confederate Army of Northern Virginia Flashcards

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

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

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Hood, McLaws, Pickett

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

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Heth, Pender, Anderson

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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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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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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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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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List the brigade commanders of Anderson’s division.

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Wilcox, Mahone, Wright, Perry, Posey

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List the brigade commanders of Early’s division.

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Hay, Smith, Hoke, Gordon

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

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Evander Law

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

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First Corps, Army of Northern Virginia

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Who was Robert E. Lee's chief of staff and inspector general during the Pennsylvania Campaign?
Colonel R. H. Chilton
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From which state did each of the five regiments of Kershaw's Brigade, McLaws' Divison come?
South Carolina
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From which state did each of the four regiments of Semmes' Brigade, Wofford's, McLaws' Divison come from?
Georgia
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From which state did each of the four regiments Barksdale's Brigade, McLaws' Division come?
Mississippi
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From which state did each of the fifteen regiments of Pickett's Division come?
Virginia
30
From which state did Law's Brigade, Hood's Division come?
Alabama
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From which two states did Robertson's Brigade, Hood's Division come?
Arkansas and Texas
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From which states did Anderson's and Benning's brigades, Hood's Division come?
Georgia
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From which states did Hay's Brigade, Early's Division come?
Louisiana
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From which states did Smith's Brigade, Early's Division come?
Virginia
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From which state did Hoke's Brigade, Early's Division come?
North Carolina
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From which states did Gordon's Brigade, Early's Division come?
Georgia
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Steuart's Brigade, Johnson's Division had a regiment that was not in the Confederacy. Which state was that?
Maryland
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From which state did the regiments in Walker's and Jones', Early's Division come?
Virginia
39
From which state did Nicholl's Brigade, Early's Division come?
Louisiana
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From which state did Daniel's, Ramseur's and Iverson's Brigades, Rode's Division come?
North Carolina
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From which state did Doles' Brigade, Rodes' Division come?
Georgia
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From which state did O'Neal's Brigade, Rodes' Division come?
Alabama
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From which state did Wilcox's Brigade, Anderson's Division come?
Alabama
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From which state did Wright's Brigade, Anderson's Division come?
Georgia
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From which state did Mahone's Brigade, Anderson's Division come?
Virginia
46
From which state did Perry's Brigade, Anderson's Division come?
Florida
47
From which state did Posey's Brigade, Anderson's Division come?
Mississippi
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From which state did Pettigrew's Brigade, Heth's Division come?
North Carolina
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From which state did Brockenbrough's Brigade, Heth's Division come?
Virginia
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From which two states did Archer's Brigade, Heth's Division come?
Alabama and Tennessee
51
From which state did Davis' Brigade, Heth's Division come?
Mississippi
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From which state did Perrin's Brigade, Pender's Division come?
South Carolina
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From which state did Lanes' and Scales' Brigades, Pender's Division come?
North Carolina
54
From which state did Thomas' Brigade, Pender's Division come?
Georgia
55
According to the 2005 edition of "Regimental Strengths and Losses," what was the strength of the Army of Northern Virginia?
80,202
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According to the 2005 edition of "Regimental Strengths and Losses," what were the losses of the Army of Northern Virginia?
23,231
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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?
32.4%
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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?
12,693
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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?
4,708
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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?
5,830