Trivia Game # 41 - Week 3

[hoosier]

Here are the questions for Week 3 of Game # 41.

11. Who was the “Rock of Chickamauga?”

12. What former general was elected first head of the United Confederate Veterans?

13. Lapel buttons featuring Indian heads cut from coins were worn by what Civil War political faction?

14. J.E.B. Stuart’s mortal wound was suffered at the Battle of Yellow Tavern, which took place during the almost two-week span during which what other battle was being fought?

15. (Two point question) Samuel Curtis, the winning general at the battle of Pea Ridge in 1862, was also the winning general at what 10/23/64 battle?

Answers to the questions for Week 3 will be due by 6 PM EDT on Saturday, September 2.

Good luck!

[samgrant]

11. George Thomas

12. John B. Gordon

13. Copperheads (Anti-war Democrats) (Not duplicate answers!)

14. Spotsylvania

15. Battle of Westport (aka Battle of Missouri) (Not a duplicate answers!

[Rad2duhbone53]

11. George H. Thomas

12.John B. Gordon

13.Copperheads

14.Battle of the Wilderness INCORRECT

15.Battle of Westport

[Robert B. Condon]

11. George Henry Thomas

12. John Brown Gordon

13. The Copperheads

14. 1864 Overland Campaign INCORRECT

15. Battle of Westport (Missouri)

[sarladaise]

11. George H. Thomas
12. John B. Gordon
13. Copperheads
14. Spotsylvania Court House
15. Westport, MO

[Miss Markie]

11. Union General George H. Thomas
12. General John B. Gordon, CSA
13. the Copperheads
14. Spotsylvania Courthous
15. The Battle of Westport, MO (Price's Missouri Campaign)

[gunny]

11. George H. Thomas

12. Stephen D. Lee? INCORRECT

13. ? NO ANSWER

14. The Wilderness INCORRECT

15. ? NO ANSWER

[texaswildcat]

1. General George H. Thomas

2. Lieutenant-General John B. Gordon

3. Copperhead

4. The Wilderness INCORRECT

5. Mine Creek INCORRECT

[20thMass]

11. General George Thomas

12. General John Gordon

13. Copperheads

14. Spotsylvania Court House

15. Battle of Westport

[ewc]

11- The Rock of Chickamauga is Pap Thomas;

12- First chief of the UCV is former CSA Lt Genl John Brown Gordon;

13- Copperheads- the cut-n-run-ocrats of their time;

14- Spotsylvania;

15- Union Genl SR Curtis held off Conferedate Genl Pap Price's raiding army at the Battle of Westport.