Trivia 12-10-18 Two Parter

[Trivia Master]

Question: A. Prior to the Civil War, this man served in the U. S. House of Representatives, where he was known for his fiery rhetoric. He was offered an opportunity to fire the first shot of the Civil War, but declined to do so. Eventually, he entered the Confederate Army as a colonel in the 3rd Virginia Infantry and was later promoted to brigadier general. However, he ultimately resigned his commission, then subsequently enlisted as a private in the 3rd Virginia Cavalry. What was his name?

B. Name the only other Confederate general who is buried in the same state as the answer to part A of the question.

credit: @hoosier

 

[hughes]

A. Roger Pryor
B. Henry Walker

 

[Copperhead-mi]

A. Roger Atkinson Pryor

B. Henry Harrison Walker
Source - Find A Grave

 

[BlueNGrey]

Roger Atkinson Pryor
Henry Harrison Walker


en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Atkinson_Pryor
www.findagrave.com/memorial/4876/henry-harrison-walker

 

[DBF]

1. You Are - Roger Atkinson Pryor (1828 – 1919) Gravesite - Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey.
2. Confederate General - Henry Harrison Walker (1832-1912) Gravesite - Evergreen Cemetery, Morristown, New Jersey.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4864/roger-atkinson-pryor
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4876/henry-harrison-walker

 

[connecticut yankee]

a. ROGER A. PRYOR

b. HENRY HARRISON WALKER

 

[SWMODave]

A. What was his name? Roger Atkinson Pryor source

B. Name the only other Confederate general who is buried in the same state as the answer to part A of the question.
Pryor was buried in New Jersey. Another CSA General buried in New Jersey was Henry Harrison Walker source

 

[captaindrew]

A. Roger Atkinson Pryor B. Henry Harrison Walker

 

[Schwallanscher]

1. roger atkinson pryor
2. henry harrison walker

 

[Jimklag]

A. Roger A. Pryor - Source
B. Henry Harrison Walker - Source

 

[JohnDLittlefield]

A. Roger Atkinson Pryor
B. I may be confused. Is the question, name the only other Confederate General to be buried in the same state as the general in question A? If so, Henry Harrison Walker

Edit - Well, you got the right answer.

Sorry if the wording of the question was confusing.

hoosier

 

[Zella]

Question A: The man in question is Roger Atkinson Pryor
Source

Question B: The other Confederate general buried in New Jersey is Henry Harrison Walker.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4876/henry-harrison-walker

List of generals buried by state: http://www.civilwarhome.com/generals.html

 

[Stony]

A. Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919).

B. Henry Harrison Walker (October 15, 1832 – March 22, 1912).

 

[TomV71]

Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919) Buried at Princeton Cemetery, NJ

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Atkinson_Pryor
www.findagrave.com/memorial/4864/roger-atkinson-pryor

Bonus:
Henry Harrison Walker (October 15, 1832 – March 22, 1912) Buried at Evergreen Cemetery, NJ
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Harrison_Walker
/www.findagrave.com/memorial/4876

 

[FarawayFriend]

A: that should be Roger Atkinson Pryor

Source

B: that is Brigadier General Henry Harrison Walker, buried at
Evergreen Cemetery,
Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, USA

Source

https://www.findagrave.com/virtual-cemetery/58032

 

[Brenal]

Roger AtkinsonPryor
Henry Harrison Walker

 

[General Casey]

A: Roger Pryor
B: Henry Harrison Walker

 

[Ole Miss]

Roger Atkinson Pryor
Bonus
Confederate Brigadier General Henry Harrison Walker
Regards
David

 

[WJC]

Question: A. Prior to the Civil War, this man served in the U. S. House of Representatives, where he was known for his fiery rhetoric. He was offered an opportunity to fire the first shot of the Civil War, but declined to do so. Eventually, he entered the Confederate Army as a colonel in the 3rd Virginia Infantry and was later promoted to brigadier general. However, he ultimately resigned his commission, then subsequently enlisted as a private in the 3rd Virginia Cavalry. What was his name?

B. Name the only other Confederate general who is buried in the same state as the answer to part A of the question.

credit: @hoosier

A. Roger A. Pryor (1828-1919), buried in Princeton Cemetery, Princeton, New Jersey;
B. Henry H. Walker (1832-1912), buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Morristown, New Jersey.

 

[Eleanor Rose]

Question A: Roger Atkinson Pryor

Edit - Answer to second part of question given in subsequent post.

hoosier