THE HARDER QUESTIONS
1. About how many generals were involved in the battle of Gettysburg?
2. What is the name of the cemetery that gives Cemetery Hill it's name?
3. Which Southern regiment had the highest numerical loss in the battle?
4. When did the first uniformed Confederate soldier enter the square of Gettysburg?
5. The headuarters of both army commanders were located in the homes of Gettysburg widows, -- name them.
6. In 1879 what unit erected the first regimental monument on the battlefield?
7. What Gettysburg lawyer was the motivating force behind the Soldiers National Cemetery?
8. The Battlefield was first protected by the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association. In what year was this group incorporated?
9. Who was the governor of Pennsylvania at the time of the battle?
10. What day at Gettysburg was the bloodiest?
11. There were three infantry corps in the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia at Gettysburg. Name their commanders.
12. Who did General Meade replace on June 28, 1863 as commander of the Army of the Potomac?
13. Jeb Steuart commanded the Confederate cavalry at Gettysburg. Name the commander of the Union cavalry.
14. According to the " First Shot Marker " on the Chambersburg Pike, at what time was the first shot of the battle fired on July 1, 1863?
15. Who was the oldest general present at the battle of Gettysburg?
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DEPENDING ON HOW YOU COUNT THEM
FOUNDED IN 1854
GENERAL JUBAL EARLY'S DIVISION STOPPED AT GETTYSBURG ON ITS WAY TO YORK
GENERAL GEORGE G. MEADE STAYED IN THE HOUSE OF
LYDIA LYSTER
GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE USED THE HOME OF
MARY THOMPSON
OF VIRGINIA, HE WAS 65 YEARS OLD
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