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Union
Confederacy
April 6
April 7
100
Who led the Union? (Name either one)
Ulysses S. Grant or Don Carlos Buell
100
Who commanded the Confederates? (Name Either One)
Albert Sydney Johnson or P.G.T. Beareguard
100
True or False: the Union was surprise attacked.
True
100
Who won the battle?
Union
200
What were the Union forces trying to do before getting surprise attacked?
To attack Corinth, Mississippi.
200
Did the Confederates win? And what happened that ended the battle? (By that, they captured them, they killed them, etc.)
No. The Confederates ran away.
200
Where was the Battle fought?
Shiloh, Tennessee
200
What was one flaw that the Confederates made that resulted in a defeat?
They didn't realize that the reinforcements arrived.
300
How many Union troops got captured at the Hornet's Nest? (It can be off by 500)
2000 troops
300
True or False: This was "SO FAR" the battle with the greatest amount of casualties for the Confederates. (DO NOT INCLUDE OTHER BATTLES. BASED OFF OF APRIL 12 1861-APRIL 7, 1862.)
True or False: This was "SO FAR" the battle with the greatest amount of casualties for the Confederates. (DO NOT INCLUDE OTHER BATTLES. BASED OFF OF APRIL 12 1861-APRIL 7, 1862.)
300
How many reinforcements of Don Carlos Buell arrive? (Can be off by 500)
20000 troops
300
Did Buell's reinforcements include of steamboats?
Yes
400
How many Union troops were involved? (Can be off by 5000)
About 65000 troops
400
How many Confederate troops were involved?
About 45000 troops
400
Where is the place where the Union forces got surrounded?
"Hornet's Nest"
400
Which Confederate general took command on the second day after Johnson was killed in the battle?
P.G.T. Beareguard
500
How many casualties were there? (Can be off by 2500)
13500 troops
500
Which Confederate general died in the battle?
Albert Sydney Johnson
500
Who died at the "Hornet's Nest"? (It is an officer in command)
W.H.L. Wallace or Wallace
500
Which Union officer got shot in the hand?
William Tecumseh Sherman