Battle of Gettysburg: Casualties and Aftermath Exercise

Battle of Gettysburg: Casualties and Aftermath

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Battle of Gettysburg: Casualties and Aftermath

Review the human cost, total casualties, and immediate aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    Approximately how many total casualties were suffered during the three days at Gettysburg?

  2. MultiChoice

    Why is the Battle of Gettysburg considered a major turning point of the Civil War?

  3. MultiChoice

    What two significant events happened on July 4, 1863?

  4. MultiChoice

    What major Union victory occurred in the Western Theater at the exact same time as Gettysburg?

  5. MultiChoice

    How did the small town of Gettysburg care for tens of thousands of wounded soldiers?

  6. MultiChoice

    How did news of victories at Gettysburg and Vicksburg affect Northern morale?

  7. MultiChoice

    What weather event complicated General Lee's retreat back to Virginia?

  8. MultiChoice

    Why was President Lincoln frustrated with General Meade after Gettysburg?

  9. MultiChoice

    What official burial ground was established at Gettysburg after the battle?

  10. MultiChoice

    What percentage of General Pickett's division became casualties during the charge?

  11. MultiChoice

    How did losses at Gettysburg impact the Confederate war effort long-term?

  12. MultiChoice

    Which Gettysburg attorney led the effort to create the Soldiers' National Cemetery?