California's Role in the Civil War

Who was John Campbell in relation to the Civil War Trust?

• A member of the Board of Trustees

• A general in the Union army

• A Confederate sympathizer

• A historian

What was unique about the California 100?

• They were the first regiment to fight in the Civil War

• They paid their own way to join the Union forces

• They were composed entirely of Pennsylvanians

• They fought exclusively in California

What was the primary objective of the California Column?

• To establish a new Union state

• To defend California from Confederate attacks

• To push Confederates out of the Arizona Territory

• To capture Confederate gold reserves

Which area in California had a significant number of Confederate sympathizers?

• San Jose

• Los Angeles

• San Diego

• Sacramento

Which historical site in California was used as a prison during the Civil War?

• Golden Gate Park

• Alcatraz Island

• Disneyland

• Yosemite National Park