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[rienzi]

John McGowan

 

[skirmish]

Capt. John McGowan

 

[CivilWarTalk]

Yesterday's Question: Who was the commander on the USS Star of the West when the ship was fired upon while attempting to supply Union troops at Fort Sumter on January 9, 1861? Captain John McGowan

Here is Today's Question, Worth One Point:

Which Civil War battle claimed the life of the grandson of Revolutionary War hero Paul Revere? Also, name this grandson.

Expect the next trivia question to be posted tomorrow at about 7am EST. Please post your answers to this question before that time. Thank you!

Trivia Prize, Game #15: The Civil War Quiz and Fact Book
http://civilwartalk.com/cwt_main/bbs/messages/2/6725.html

Trivia Scores:
http://civilwartalk.com/cwt_main/bbs/messages/2/6545.html

How to Play The Game:
http://civilwartalk.com/cwt_main/bbs/messages/2/6517.html

PS: This trivia game is open to new players, you may join at any time. To register to play, please click the "Profile" link at the top of the page, and then choose "Registration". Follow the prompts and when you finish you will be able to post your answer in the "Add a Message" box below. Thanks!

GOOD LUCK!

 

[crowbar]

W.I.A. 2 July '63 Died two days later. At Gettysburg Battle

Paul Joseph Revere

 

[skirmish]

Colonel Paul Joseph Revere of the 20th Mass was mortally wounded at Gettysburg

 

[connyankee]

Colonel Paul Joseph Revere - was mortally wounded on July 2, 1863 at Gettysburg, in command of the Harvard Regiment. He died on July 5, 1863 of his wounds, after having been given a brevet promotion to Brigadier General.

 

[skirmishgirl]

Colonel Paul Revere was killed at Gettysburg

 

[aggie80]

Trick question! There was more than one!

Colonel Paul Joseph REVERE, brevetted Brigadier-General of Volunteers for bravery and grandson of the midnight rider, was killed at the battle of Gettysburg while in command of the 20th Mass.

Edward Hutchinson Robbins Revere, his brother and a physician, was appointed assistant surgeon of the 20th Massachusetts volunteers on 14 September, 1861. He served with his regiment through the peninsular campaign and General John Pope's campaign on the Rappahannock, was present at Chantilly, and was killed at the battle of Antietam.

 

[belletraveler]

Colonel Paul Joseph Revere of the 20th Mass was killed at Gettysburg.

Belle

 

[rebrick]

Edward Hutchinson Robbins:Born in Boston Massachusetts 23 July 1827 killed at the battle of Antietam 17 September 1862.
Also Paul Joseph a brother of Edward:Born 10 September 1832 died in Westminster,Maryland 4 of July 1863,He received a fatal wound in the second day's Battle at Gettysburg

 

[chamberlain20me]

Colonel Paul Joseph Revere with the 20th Massachusetts was mortally wounded at the battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

 

[snoopy]

Paul Joseph Revere died of wounds suffered at Gettysburg.

 

[hoosier]

I found a source that says two grandsons of Paul Revere were killed during the Civil War. One was Edward H. R. Revere, killed at Antietam, the other was Paul Joseph Revere, Jr., killed at Gettysburg.

 

[stonewall89]

the answer is Gettysburg and his grandson is Gen. Paul Joseph Revere

 

[raggedrebel]

Gettysburg. Paul Joseph Revere

RR

 

[lorrierivette]

COLONEL PAUL REVERE, grandson of the midnight rider, was killed at the battle of Gettysburg while in command of the 20th Mass
(Yes!! One I knew lol)

 

[mobile_96]

Col.Paul Revere, at Gettysburg

 

[CivilWarTalk]

I have to be honest, today just didn't get here fast enough for me! Whew, what a week....

Yesterday's Question: Which Civil War battle claimed the life of the grandson of Revolutionary War hero Paul Revere? Also, name this grandson. Colonel Paul Joseph Revere, Killed at Gettysburg. Also apparently: Edward Hutchinson Robbins Revere, Killed at Antietam, I was not aware of that!

Here is Today's Question, Worth One Point:

Who was General McClellan's running mate in his race against Lincoln for the White House in 1864?

Expect the next trivia question to be posted tomorrow at about 9am EST. Please post your answers to this question before that time. Thank you!

Trivia Prize, Game #15: The Civil War Quiz and Fact Book
http://civilwartalk.com/cwt_main/bbs/messages/2/6725.html

Trivia Scores:
http://civilwartalk.com/cwt_main/bbs/messages/2/6545.html

How to Play The Game:
http://civilwartalk.com/cwt_main/bbs/messages/2/6517.html

PS: This trivia game is open to new players, you may join at any time. To register to play, please click the "Profile" link at the top of the page, and then choose "Registration". Follow the prompts and when you finish you will be able to post your answer in the "Add a Message" box below. Thanks!

GOOD LUCK!

 

[connyankee]

George Hunt Pendleton

 

[skirmish]

George Hunt Pendleton