Before And After
AFTER THE BATTLE, ABRAHAM LINCOLN GAVE THIS FAMOUS SPEECH AT A SHORT 272 WORDS
WHAT IS THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS?
GETTYSBURG IS LOCATED IN THIS STATE, NEAR THE BORDER OF MARYLAND
WHAT/WHERE IS PENNSYLVANIA?
THIS GENERAL LED UNION FORCES THROUGH THE BATTLE FROM HIS HEADQUARTERS AT CEMETERY RIDGE
WHO IS GEORGE MEADE?
WISHING TO AVOID SECESSION, PART OF A CONFEDERATE STATE BROKE OFF TO FORM THIS STATE INSTEAD
WHAT IS WEST VIRGINIA?
THE CIVIL WAR BEGAN WHEN CONFEDERATE TROOPS BEGAN A BOMBARDMENT OF THIS LOCATION
WHERE/WHAT IS FORT SUMTER?
THE SIDE OF A MILITARY FORMATION OR FORCE
WHAT IS A FLANK?
THE HIGHEST RANKING CASUALTY AT GETTYSBURG, THIS OFFICER COMMANDED THE UNION I CORPS
WHO IS JOHN F. REYNOLDS?
THIS UNFORTUNATE WOMAN WAS SHOT THROUGH THE HEART BY A STRAY BULLET AND BECAME THE ONLY CIVILIAN CASUALTY OF THE BATTLE
WHO IS GINNIE WADE?
THIS FORMER SECRETARY OF STATE WAS ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERACY DURING THE WAR
WHO IS JEFFERSON DAVIS?
THIS LOCATION, HELD BY UNION FORCES, WAS STORMED BY CONFEDERATE TROOPS DURING PICKETT'S CHARGE
WHERE/WHAT IS CEMETERY RIDGE?
THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG BEGAN ON THIS DAY AND LASTED UNTIL GENERAL LEE'S RETREAT THREE DAYS LATER
WHEN/WHAT IS JULY 1?
GENERAL ABNER DOUBLEDAY DID NOT, IN FACT, CREATE THIS SPORT, BUT IT IS OFTEN ATTRIBUTED TO HIM
WHAT IS BASEBALL?
LINCOLN DID NOT LIVE TO SEE THROUGH THE COUNTRY'S RECONSTRUCTION; HE WAS SHOT DEAD HERE MONTHS AFTER LEE'S SURRENDER
WHERE/WHAT IS FORD'S THEATRE?
PRIOR TO GETTYSBURG, LEE HAD JUST SCORED A VICTORY AGAINST THE UNION AT THIS SITE
WHAT/WHERE IS CHANCELLORSVILLE?
THIS CONFEDERATE GENERAL WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD DURING HIS ATTACK ON THE TOWN (PROTECTED BY GENERAL BUFORD), BUT SURVIVED DUE TO PAPERS STUFFED IN HIS OVERSIZED HAT
WHO IS HENRY HETH?
THE LEAD GENERALS OF THE BATTLE LIVED THROUGH INTENSE FIGHTING AND DEATH, BUT BOTH LATER MET THEIR ENDS AT THE HANDS OF THIS DISEASE
WHAT IS PNEUMONIA?
GETTYSBURG STILL HAS TREES FROM THE CIVIL WAR, OFTEN KNOWN BY THIS NAME
WHAT ARE WITNESS TREES?
BEFORE THE BATTLE, LEE FIRST DIVIDED HIS FORCES BETWEEN GETTYSBURG AND THIS TOWN NEARBY
WHERE/WHAT IS CASHTOWN?
WHERE/WHAT IS CULP'S HILL?
THIS CONFEDERATE GENERAL AT GETTYSBURG WOULD LATER APPEAR IN DC COMICS’ “HAUNTED TANK” STORIES
WHO IS J.E.B. STUART?