Gettysburg Battlefield Quiz

What was the original path of the road leading to Little Round Top?

• It was a straight path from the main entrance.

• It circled around the entire battlefield.

• It passed in front of the 44th New York Monument.

• It went through the modern Sykes Avenue.

What is unique about the rock carvings at Little Round Top?

• They were created after the Civil War.

• They commemorate soldiers and are some of the earliest features.

• They are located on the tallest rock.

• They were made by local artists.

Which Union regiment charged down Little Round Top into the Valley of Death?

• 155th Pennsylvania

• 44th New York

• 98th Pennsylvania

• 121st New York

What material is the 44th New York Monument made of?

• Limestone

• Marble

• Sandstone

• Maine granite

How many men did the 44th New York have at the Battle of Gettysburg?

• 1000

• 600

• 300

• 500

What was the average loss of men for the 44th New York at Gettysburg?

• Half of their men

• A third of their men

• All of their men

• A quarter of their men

What was the height of the 44th New York Monument?

• 44 feet 6 inches

• 30 feet

• 60 feet

• 50 feet

What was discussed by Generals Mead, Sykes, Sedgwick, Warren, Pleasanton, and Crawford on July 3?

• The forward movement after Pickett's Charge

• The construction of new monuments

• The defense strategy for Little Round Top

• The retreat of the Union Army

What is a little-known fact about Massachusetts units on July 3rd?

• They were not present at Little Round Top.

• They fought on the first day of the battle.

• They had no monuments at Gettysburg.

• They put up plaques to mark their position.

When was the stone wall, mentioned in the video, actually built?

• At least a decade after the Civil War

• In the early 1900s

• Immediately after the battle

• During the Civil War