Game 65, Week 2, Quiz A

[Glorybound]

Answers due by Wednesday, 4/14/10, 6pm central



1........ How many divisions comprised the army that General McDowell took south towards Manassas?


2.........The Shenandoah River flows towards the Potomac in which direction?


3..........Who commanded McDowell's Third Division?


4...........From Manassas Junction the stream known as Bull Run flows towards the Potomac in which direction?


5...........What date does fighting actually begin in the first battle of Manassas?

 

[samgrant]

1. Five

2. Northeast

3. Samuel Peter Heintzelman

4. South

5. July 21

 

[Pvt Miles]

1. Five

2. Northeast

3. Samuel P. Heintzelman

4. Southeast

5. July 21, 1861

 

[hoosier]

1. three

2. north

3. Samuel P. Heintzelman

4. east

5. July 18

 

[Glorybound]

1........ How many divisions comprised the army that General McDowell took south towards Manassas?
Answer: Five

2.........The Shenandoah River flows towards the Potomac in which direction?
Answer: North by northeast


3..........Who commanded McDowell's Third Division?
Answer: Colonel S.P. Heintzelman, 17th US Infantry


4...........From Manassas Junction the stream known as Bull Run flows towards the Potomac in which direction?
Answer: South by southeast


5...........What date does fighting actually begin in the first battle of Manassas?
Answer: July 18th

 

[Glorybound]

Previous scores, Week 1, Quiz B
Samgrant................5



Current game scores, Week 2, Quiz A
Hoosier......................4
Pvt. Miles...................4
Samgrant...................4



Total points standings, to date, Game 65

Ellsworth Avenger.......5
Hoosier......................9
Oxkern.......................4
Prroh.........................5
Pvt Miles....................9
Samgrant...................14
Stonewall1982............4