What was the Confederates objective on second day of the battle?

Attack the ends of the Union line and flank the enemy.

What risky move did Daniel Sickles do on the second day ?

He advanced to the Peach Orchard.

What was the Union's objective on the first day of battle?

Gain control of the high ground.

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1
What was the Confederates objective on second day of the battle?
Attack the ends of the Union line and flank the enemy.
Leave the Union soldiers alone and march to Washington D.C..
Attack the middle of the Union line.
Gather as much information about cows as possible.
2
Which town burned a bridge so the Rebels couldn't advance to Philadelphia?
Washington D.C.
Richmond
Wrightsville
Gettysburg
3
What risky move did Daniel Sickles do on the second day ?
He advanced to the Peach Orchard.
He listened to General Meade's orders.
He positioned himself on Little Round Top.
He instructed all his men to play dead.
4
Who was the only civilian killed during the Battle of Gettysburg?
John Burns
John Reynolds
Ginnie Wade
Daniel Sickles
5
What was the Union's objective on the first day of battle?
Retreat from the town and leave it to the Rebels.
Defeat the Rebels and end the war.
Make sure every was dressed neatly and used their manners.
Gain control of the high ground.
6
One story suggests that the Confederate Army headed to Gettysburg for ________.
Cupcakes
Shoes
Guns
Pokemon Cards
7
What was the name of the Confederates assault on the third day?
The Mighty Movement
The Last Crusade
Pickett's Charge
The Flank Buster
8
What ridge did the Confederates set up on at Gettysburg.
Seminary Ridge
The Blue Ridge
Cemetery Ridge
The Ridge to Nowhere
9
What year did the battle take place?
1863
1861
1862
1865
10
Who lead the Union at the Battle of Gettysburg?
George Meade
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
11
How many main roads lead into Gettysburgh
5
10
8
1
12
Where did the Confederates plan to attack on the third day?
The hills
The flanks
The middle of the Union line.
Washington D.C.
13
What were the dates of the battle in 1863?
September 17
December 25
July 1,2,& 3
June 1,2, & 3
14
Who led the Confederates at Gettysburg?
George Meade
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Robert E. Lee
15
Who won the Battle of Gettysburg?
Union
Confederates
Rebels
It was a tie
16
Who protected the end of the Union line at Little Round Top?
John Reynolds
Joshua Chamberlain
Daniel Sickles
Robert E. Lee

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