Battle of Gettysburg: Key Locations (Day 2) Exercise

Battle of Gettysburg: Key Locations (Day 2)

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Battle of Gettysburg: Key Locations (Day 2)

Discover the critical landmarks and tactical locations fought over during the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Which famous hill was defended by Colonel Joshua Chamberlain and the 20th Maine on Day 2?

  2. MultiChoice

    What tactical maneuver did the 20th Maine perform at Little Round Top when low on ammo?

  3. MultiChoice

    What agricultural field saw furious, changing control during Day 2 fighting?

  4. MultiChoice

    What boulder-strewn area near Little Round Top became a deadly battle zone on Day 2?

  5. MultiChoice

    Which Union general controversially moved his corps forward into the Peach Orchard?

  6. MultiChoice

    What hill on the far right of the Union line was heavily attacked on July 2 evening?

  7. MultiChoice

    What shape did the Union defensive line resemble on the battle map?

  8. MultiChoice

    Why was Little Round Top strategically critical for the Union Army?

  9. MultiChoice

    Which Union brigade commander ordered Chamberlain to hold Little Round Top at all hazards?

  10. MultiChoice

    Which Confederate general urged Lee to flank the Union position instead of attacking head-on?

  11. MultiChoice

    Which fruit orchard was the site of fierce fighting on July 2 afternoon?

  12. MultiChoice

    What was the ultimate result of Confederate attacks on Day 2?