Civil War Soldier

What were some problems with hardtack?

• It went bad quickly

• It had no problems and was perfect for long voyages

• It could develop mold or become infested with weevils

• It was too flavorful for most people

What was a soldier entitled to for typical food?

• 1 pound of meat
• Milk and beef

• Fruit and Vegetables

• One pound of rice

Who had a better food supply?

• Union Troops

• Confederate Troops

Which of the following tasks is an example of fatigue duty performed by a soldier?

• Guarding a military base

• Participating in a combat operation

• Cleaning weapons and equipment

• Attending a military parade

What were the most popular forms of diversion?

• Reading and writing letters

• Video games and social media

• Sports and outdoor activities

• Television and movies

Which of the following is not a fact about the medical treatment of soldiers during the war?

• Mobile field hospitals were common to treat the wounded near battle lines.

• Psychological treatments were prioritized over physical injuries.

• Amputations were a common procedure to prevent the spread of gangrene.

Which was not a common item a soldier would carry?

• Canteen

• Haversack

• Musket

• Medicine

The name given to army from the North.

• Confederates

• Americans

• Military

• Union

The name given to the southern army.

• Confederates
• Union
• Americans
• Military

This was the president of the Confederate States.

• Abraham Lincoln
• Ulysses S. Grant
• Robert E. Lee
• Jefferson Davis