War and Numbers
how many soldiers fought in the war?
3 million
what was the hardest part of working in the war?
Marching on hot days, and long hours of drill
how many soldiers were foreigners
625,000
true or false- immigrants fought in the war
true
how many died in the war?
625,000
How many pounds of coffee did they drink a year?
Each solder drank 36 pounds of coffee a year!
what was the most powerful country at the time?
Great Britain
Who became a second lieutenant at the age of 14?
E. G. Baxter
how many soldiers were under the age of sixteen?
250,000
How many hours of sleep did they get each night?
4-6 hours
true or false
No foreign countries got involved in the American Civil War.
false
John Tyler
how many women dressed up as men and fought as soldiers in the war?
400
How many miles did the civil war soldiers march a day?
8-13 miles a day.
what country was it fought on?
united states
who was severely wounded at Shiloh when he was twelve
George S. Lampkin
How many hours did the soldiers work in a day?
15 hours
what did a daily meal look like for them?
1 pound of beef or pork, and some vegetables.
name one foreign country that was part of the civil war?
if you have any of the names below it is correct.
Germany, Ireland, France, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Netherlands, Scandinavia, England, Italy, Poland, Hungary, Russia, Canada, Mexico
Whats are the name of the two known women that dressed up as men and fought in the war?
Sarah Edmonds and Loreta Velazquez