Battle of Gettysburg: Day 1

What was General Henry Heath's expectation as his division approached Gettysburg?

• To engage in a major battle immediately

• To find the town already occupied by Union forces

• To meet no significant Union resistance

• To encounter a significant Union force

At what time did the Union cavalryman fire the first shot?

• 6:30 a.m.

• 8:00 a.m.

• 7:00 a.m.

• 7:30 a.m.

What was the outcome of the early morning action on July 1st, 1863?

• The Confederate Army maintained control of the fields

• The battle ended in a stalemate

• The Union Army drove the Confederate Army back

• The Union Army was pushed back to the town