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S. S. Gettysburg
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| July 1st, 1863 | First day of Battle of Gettysburg |
| The Colors | Referred to the flags on the battlefield |
| Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville | 2 Victories in the south that influenced Lee to invade the North |
| "Largest Battle In..." | Bloodiest battle on American soil with 50,000 casualties |
| Clara Barton | Nurse in the Civil War and founded the Red Cross |
| Honor System | Captured soldiers were not allowed to fight until back on their side |
| Culp's and Cemetery | Hills occupied by the Union |
| Richard Ewell | Hesitated to take the hills and replaced Stonewall |
| George Meade | 6th Commander of the Union Army in 1 year |
| Anonymous Death | They won't specifically be remembered |
| Wig-Wag | Battlefield communication based on Morse Code |
| Daniel Sickles | Moved troops too far forward |
| Old Sawbones | Surgeons that amputated people around the clock |
| 5 Border States | Kentucky, Missouri, WV, Delaware, Maryland |
| Pickett's Charge | Confederacy had to cross 1,700 yards of open field to get to the Union |
| Reconnaissance | Seeking info. |
| Manson Dixon Line | Line between North and South |
| Yankee | Northern soldier |
| Flank | Perimeter |
| Calvary | Scouters |
| Innovation | Come up with a new idea |
| Rogue | Goes on your own |
| Notorious | Known for doing something bad |
| Calamity | Breaks through |
| Galant | Couragous |
| Vulenrable | Open to attack |
| Military Intelligence | Knowledge about your enemy |
| Interrogation | Question prisoners |
| Artillery | Big, heavy guns |
| Demoralizing | Demolish your hope |