Chattanooga National Cemetery and Andrews Raiders Quiz

What was the main purpose of Andy and Dave's visit to the Chattanooga National Cemetery?

• To conduct a historical reenactment

• To film a documentary about the Civil War

• To visit a family member's grave

• To work on a new driving tour

What was the primary objective of the Andrews Raiders?

• To negotiate a peace treaty

• To recruit soldiers for the Union army

• To steal a locomotive and disrupt supply lines

• To capture a Confederate general

Where were the Andrews Raiders captured?

• Kennesaw, Georgia

• Ringgold, Georgia

• Chattanooga, Tennessee

• Atlanta, Georgia

Who was the civilian leader of the Andrews Raiders?

• Dave Powell

• Andy

• James J. Andrews

• George H. Thomas

Which Ohio regiments were primarily involved in the Andrews Raid?

• 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Ohio

• 5th, 15th, and 25th Ohio

• 10th, 20th, and 30th Ohio

• 2nd, 21st, and 33rd Ohio

How many Medals of Honor were awarded to the Andrews Raiders?

• Ten

• Eight

• Five

• Twelve

What was the fate of James J. Andrews after the raid?

• He became a Confederate spy

• He was awarded a Medal of Honor

• He was executed in Atlanta

• He escaped to the North

When was the Chattanooga National Military Cemetery established?

• 1862

• 1863

• 1865

• 1864

What was the initial purpose of the Chattanooga National Military Cemetery?

• To honor Confederate soldiers

• To bury the dead from the Chickamauga campaign

• To serve as a public park

• To commemorate the end of the Civil War

What was General George H. Thomas's response to how the burials should be organized?

• By rank

• Mixed, to avoid states' rights issues

• By state section

• By individual