He was the commander of the Union "Army of the Potomac."
Who is General Gordon Meade?
100
When the first shot was fired, three miles northwest of Gettysburg, by Lieutenant Marcellus Jones of the Union.
What is Wednesday, July 1, 1863, at 7:30am?
100
The giver of the Gettysburg Address.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
James Gettys
Who is the founder of Gettysburg?
200
The number of men in General Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
What is about 70,000 men?
200
He successfully led America through its greatest constitutional, military, and moral crisis, the Civil War.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
On July 3, fighting resumed on Culp's Hill, and cavalry battles raged to the east and south, but the main event was this dramatic infantry assault by 12,000 Confederates against the center of the Union line on Cemetery Ridge.
What is Pickett's Charge?
200
The time it took for Lincoln to deliver the Gettysburg Address.
What is just over two minutes?
300
The year that the first frontier settlement in the area was established.
What is 1718?
300
The number of men in Major General George G. Meade's Union Army of the Potomac.
What is about 94,000 men?
300
A military general who commanded the Confederate "Army of Northern Virginia" in the Civil War.
Who is General Robert E. Lee?
300
Mary Virginia "Jennie" Wade
What is the only civilian casualty of the Battle of Gettysburg?
300
The date the Gettysburg Address was delivered.
What is November 19, 1863?
400
The approximate time settlers began entering what is now Adams County.
What is the 1830's?
400
The number of rifles laying on the battlefield that were collected after the battle.
What is 37,574 rifles?
400
The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
Who is Jefferson Davis?
400
The winner of the Battle of Gettysburg.
What is the Union (the North)?
400
He delivered a two-hour speech before Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.