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What is torpedo? This is an underwater mine that explodes. Row 1, Col 1
What is 3 days? The Battle at Gettysburg lasted this many days. 2, 1
Who are Lee and Meade? They were the two opposing generals at Gettysburg. 3, 1
What is “Dixie”? This was a popular Civil War tune and was also a slang word for the Rebs. 4, 1
What is Antietam? This was the first Battle that Lee lost against the North. Gettysburg was his second. 5, 1
What is a main attack? This is a big, concentrated attack against an enemy’s weak or critical point. 1, 2
What is July 4 th? Both Vicksburg and Gettysburg ended nearly on this often-celebrated day. 2, 2
What is The Battle at Chancellorsville? The Confederates were feeling confident after this victory. 3, 2
Who is Stonewall Jackson? This valuable general died from would inflicted by his own men. 4, 2
What is 272? The Gettysburg Address is made up of this many words. 5, 2
What is battery? This is a unit of 4 or 6 cannons, or fortified position where they are placed. 1, 3
What is the Mississippi? Vicksburg was a fortress city on high ground above this vital river. 2, 3
What is New York? Rioting in opposition of the war began in this city.
What is 13, 000 soldiers? General George Pickett’s charge, the last great attack of the Confederacy, saw this many Rebs assault the Union center. 4, 3
What is The Emancipation Proclamation? This proclamation was made on January 1, 1863, and freed the slaves in all rebellious states. 5, 3
What is desertion? This is to leave or abandon a military post of run away from battle. 1, 4
What is 87? This many years make up “four score and seven. ” 2, 4
What is 51, 000? This many soldiers were causalities on each side at the battle of Gettysburg. 3, 4
What is retreat toward Virginia? General Lee and his remaining troops did this on July 4 – one day after the last charge. 4, 4
Who is the Confederacy? This group split as a result of the North’s victory at Vicksburg. 5, 4
What is turning movement? To send troops around the enemy flank to attack the line of communication in the rear of the battle line. 1, 5
What is recognize the Confederacy? What England might do if Lee whips Meade in a pivotal battle. 2, 5
What is 20 -30 miles? By 1863, Confederate soldiers were marching approximately this many miles per day. 3, 5
What is Cemetery Ridge? This is the location of where the North concentrated their troops east of the Confederate position at Gettysburg. 4, 5
Who is Edward Everett? He was the main speaker at the commemoration of the Gettysburg battlefield. 5, 5
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