Statistics for US Civil War History you've probably learned in school

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Answer Stats

HintAnswer% Correct
How long did the war last?4 years
100%
Who was the president who led the Union?Abraham Lincoln
100%
What was the turning point of the Civil War?Gettysburg
82%
Who was the president who led the Confederate States Of AmericaJefferson Davis
82%
Where were most battles fought?Virginia
82%
Where were the draft riots occuring in?New york
73%
What was the main school that most generals and commanders on both sides came out from?West Point
73%
What was the main nickname for a Confederate?Johnny Reb
64%
Where was the surrender of Robert E Lee?Appomattox Court House
45%
Where did Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson get mortally wounded (accidentally) by his own troops?Chancellorsville
45%
What was the average wage for a Union soldier?13$
36%
What was the name for the war ships in the navies?Iron Clads
36%
What was the famous colored regiment who led the attack on Fort Wagner?The 54th Massachusetts
36%
What was a famous Confederate group of infantry men that were named because they "Fought like animals?"Louisiana Tigers
18%
What was the technological advancement that changed transportation for the war?Rail Roads/Steam boats
18%

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