Gettysburg
Who led the Union forces at Gettysburg?
George G. Meade
Where was the largest Confederate POW camp?
Andersonville
What is the "date which will live in infamy"?
December 7, 1941
What country in Europe should you NEVER invade (especially in the winter)?
Russia
Name any notable unit that fought at Gettysburg
1st Minnesota, 20th Maine, the Iron Brigade, Pickett's Division, Sickles' III Corps, Hancock's V Corps, Howard's IX Corps, Custer's Brigade
What was the name of McClellan's grand campaign to capture Richmond?
The Peninsular Campaign
What nation was the US totally 100% justified in invading because they totally 100% had Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs)?
Iraq
What was the largest empire in history by square mileage?
British Empire (13.7 million miles2)
The Union and Confederate lines rested mainly on these two ridges
Cemetery Ridge and Seminary Ridge
How many states seceded in total?
Eleven
What nickname did US Marines receive during World War 1?
Devil Dogs
Simo Hayha, a sniper also known as the White Death, had 505 confirmed kills in this war against the Soviets
The Winter War
Name one of these two landmarks near the High Water Mark of Pickett's Charge
Copse of Trees, the Bloody Angle
Where did the 1863 Draft Riot take place?
What was Ho Chi Minh City known as prior to the fall of South Vietnam?
Saigon
What was the deadliest battle in history?
Battle of Stalingrad (1.1-4.2 million deaths)
What was the only site at Gettysburg to see fighting on all three days?
Culp's Hill
Name every Union commander in the Eastern Theater prior to Grant (6)
McDowell, Pope, McClellan, Burnside, Hooker, Meade
What Prussian officer trained Washington's army at Valley Forge?
Baron Von Steuben
The White Lotus Rebellion, the Red Turban Rebellion, and the Boxer Rebellion were revolts in what country?
China