Trivia #2 CSS Hampton (8/4/2013)

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Tonight's Civil War Trivia Question Value: 10 points, 1 bonus point goes to the player with the first answer. This question will be open until Monday between 9 and 10pm EDT, when another question will be posted! As usual: Please do not post your answers anywhere but in this forum!
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On what date was the CSS Hampton burned to prevent capture?.
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[chellers]

April 3, 1865

 

[rpkennedy]

April 3, 1865

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[Nayinpa]

April 3, 1865

 

[Seduzal]

April 3, 1865

 

[adisciu9]

April 3, 1865

 

[Nathanb1]

June 12, 1863

 

[101combatvet]

Hampton was burned by the Confederates on April 3, 1865.

 

[Sparkylu26]

May 11, 1862

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Hoosier

 

[hoosier]

April 3, 1865

 

[samgrant]

April 3, 1865

 

[AUG]

April 3, 1865

 

[stuart1861]

April 3, 1865.

 

[reading48]

April 3rd 1865?????

 

[foodatbiglots]

april 3, 1865

 

[Kazziga]

On April 3, 1865

 

[Ken Rich]

April 3rd 1865

 

[Eagle eye]

April 3, 1865

 

[GELongstreet]

April 3, 1865

 

[JoeSF]

Hampton was burned by the Confederates as they evacuated Richmond, Virginia on April 3, 1865.

Wow! Compared to yesterday's question, this is very easy. I kicked myself in that I searched for the party that caught Booth, but didn't get the leader's name/picture.