Civil War Logistics Quiz

What was the largest army size before 1861 in the United States?

• 10,000 men

• 15,000 men

• 20,000 men

• 25,000 men

What was a significant factor that reduced the combat capability of units during the Kentucky Campaign?

• Poor leadership

• Dehydration

• Lack of ammunition

• Inadequate training

How long would U.S. Grant's wagon train have stretched if placed end to end during the Wilderness Campaign?

• 80 miles

• 64 miles

• 48 miles

• 32 miles

What caused the Confederates to abandon their invasion during the New Mexico campaign?

• Strategic errors

• Lack of reinforcements

• Severe weather conditions

• Capture of their Wagon Train

What limited the Confederate Preparatory bombardment during Picket's Charge?

• Lack of manpower

• Limited ordinance

• Strategic miscalculations

• Poor weather conditions