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1862 Civil War
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1
Bloodiest day in U.S. history is called Antietam in the North, but the Battle of ___down South.
Sharpsburg
Manassas
Atlanta
Vicksburg
2
At the time it was fought, Shiloh was ___________.
none of these
covered in snow.
the bloodiest battle in American history.
believed to be a piece of cake.
3
The Union Army took their final thrashing of 1862 when Gen. Ambrose Burnside got pounded at __.
Gettysburg, PA
Chattanooga, TN
Fredericksburg, VA
Cold Harbor, VA
4
McClellan moved his army by boat down the Virginia coast before attacking ___, but failed.
Richmond
Washington, DC
Charleston, SC
New York City
5
The naval battle between the
Monitor
and the
Merrimac
is remembered as the "Battle of ___"
the submarines
Hampden Roads
the Ironclads
Hudson Bay
6
At the opening of 1862, ______.
All of these were true.
Lincoln was in a hurry to attack the Confederate capital
George B. McClellan was training the Army of the Potomac
the U.S. Navy had put a blockade around the Confederacy.
7
Confederate Gen. Albert Jenkins led 600 cavalry across the Ohio River @ __________ in September.
RIPLEY
RAVENSWOOD
WINFIELD
PARKERSBURG
8
How many times would Lincoln fire his commanding general in 1862?
5
4
2
3
9
Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation because he knew ______.
it would make his mother happy
it would make him famous
it would keep foreign countries from helping the South
it would actually free slaves
10
The bloody Battle of Shiloh took place in __________.
Georgia
Maryland
Virginia
Tennessee
11
During the spring and summer of 1862, Stonewall Jackson added to his legend with victories ____
in Pennsylvania.
in the Deep South.
in Ohio.
in the Shenandoah Valley
12
Abraham Lincoln signed the West Virginia Statehood Bill on ______________.
The last possible day to sign it.
All of these
December 31, 1862
New Year's Eve
