Battles of the Civil War in Texas

Multiple Choice

What do all 3 of the Texas battles we discussed have in common

• They were the bloodiest battles of the war

• They were all naval battles

• They were all Confederate victories

• They were all land battles

Multiple Choice

Which of the Civil War battles in Texas proved to be the last battle of the Civil War?

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

• Battle of Waterloo

• Battle of Sabine Pass

• Battle of San Jacinto

Multiple Choice

What were the steamboats converted to battleships in the Battle of Galveston known as?

• ironclads

• cottonclads

• plaidclads

• gunboats

Multiple Choice

Which battle saw 46 Confederate troops under Lieutenant Dowling turn back a Union force of 5,000?

• Battle of Galveston

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Timbuktu

• Battle of Sabine Pass

Multiple Choice

Which battles took place after the Confederates had already surrendered?

• Battle of Medina

• Battle of Galveston

• Battle of Palmito Ranch

• Battle of Bull Run

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements applies to the Battle of Galveston

• It was the last battle of the war

• General John Magruder led the invasion that resulted in the Confederates re-capturing the city

• Confederate forces successfully defended Fort Griffin

• No prisoners were taken

Multiple Choice

Which of the following applies to the Battle of Sabine Pass/

• It took place near Brownsville

• Confederate troops successfully defended Fort Griffin

• Union troops superior numbers led to a Union victory

• Texas won their independence

Multiple Choice

Which of the following applies to the Battle of Palmito Ranch?

• It was fought near Brownsville

• It was a naval battle

• General John Magruder led the Confederates to recapture the city

• Davy Crockett was killed

Multiple Choice

Which is the proper chronological order of the Civil War battles in Texas?

• Galveston, Palmito Ranch, Sabine Pass

• Galveston, Sabine Pass, Palmito Ranch

• Palmito Ranch, Sabine Pass, Galveston

• Palmito Ranch, Galveston, Sabine Pass

Multiple Choice

The image above is related to what battle?

• Battle of the Alamo

• Battle of Galveston

• Battle of Sabine Pass

• Battle of Palmito Ranch