Civil War Battles of 1862

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

• Union forces were victorious

• Both sides suffered heavy losses with no clear victor

• The battle ended in a stalemate

• Confederate forces were victorious

Which battle was part of the Confederate invasion into Kentucky?

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Richmond

• Battle of Corinth

• Battle of Shiloh

Who was the Union general at the Battle of Iuka?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• William Rosecrans

• George McClellan

• Robert E. Lee

What was the strategic goal of the Confederates at Prairie Grove?

• To secure the Mississippi River

• To invade Canada

• To gain a foothold in Missouri

• To capture Washington, D.C.

What was the significance of the Battle of Kinston in North Carolina?

• It was a major Confederate victory

• It disrupted Union supply lines

• It was part of the mission to disrupt Confederate railroads

• It marked the end of the Civil War