CAVALRY
SIEGE IQ CHALLENGE
CAVALRY LEVEL
All the answers to the following questions / statements are in this website.
What was the primary cargo of the U.S. Military Railroad?
How many food meals did the Union army have stored at City Point on an average day?
What Union officer used Appomattox Manor as his office?
How many patients could the Depot Field Hospital hold?
Name two charity oganizations at City Point that employed women.
How many Medals of Honor would African-American soldiers earn during the Siege of Petersburg?
What military leader was offered a command in the Rumanian army after the Civil War?
What military leader was the first commander-in-chief of the United Confederate Veterans?
Name the military leader that earned a Medal of Honor for staying to fight when the rest of his regiment decided to go home.
Name the soldier who went from being a slave to being awarded the Medal of Honor in just four months.
Name the man in charge of the Confederate hospitals in Petersburg during the siege.
List three places you can visit to find out more about your / someone's Civil War ancestor.
How many battles are listed for the 121st Pennsylvania Infantry?
How many regiments from Florida are listed?
What branch of the army served as an auxillary arm for the infantry soldiers during the Civil War?
Name two structures built by engineers during the war.
Name the type of artillery used to lob shells over the trenches of each army.
How many soldiers usually slept in a shelter half?
Name two major railroads that ran into Petersburg during the Civil War.
What popular northen song began with "Yes, we'll rally 'round the flag, boys, we'll rally once again. . ."?
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