Civil War Battles of 1862

What was the outcome of the first day of the Battle of Shiloh?

• The battle ended in a draw

• Union forces were victorious

• Both sides retreated

• Confederate forces were victorious

Which battle in September 1862 involved Sterling Price moving toward Iuka?

• Battle of Perryville

• Battle of Richmond

• Battle of Iuka

• Battle of Munfordville

Who was the Union commander at the Battle of Prairie Grove?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• James Blunt

• William Rosecrans

• George McClellan

What was the strategic goal of the Battle of Kinston in December 1862?

• To disrupt the railroad feeding Virginia

• To capture Richmond

• To recapture Corinth

• To secure a foothold in Missouri

What is the main purpose of the preservation efforts mentioned in the video?

• To build new monuments

• To develop residential areas

• To restore historic battlefields

• To create new tourist attractions