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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 59 through Appendix.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The fighting continued and Grant described in detail the movements of the men and the ________-hour battle at Champion's Hill.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

2. In Chapter 30, Grant described the battle at Vicksburg and Sherman's advance along the ___________ River.
(a) White.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Chattahoochee.

3. In Chapter 48, a new campaign got underway, with __________ in command.
(a) Sherman.
(b) Sheridan.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Grant.

4. Sherman questioned __________ Grant had planned after the siege at Vicksburg.
(a) A campaign.
(b) A meeting.
(c) An advance.
(d) A retreat.

5. On ____________ 7, 1865, Grant sent Lee a note, saying further fighting would be useless and urging an end to the war.
(a) January.
(b) April.
(c) September.
(d) June.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grant said that the army always created a ___________ fronted with a compilation of wood and dirt whenever they stopped, even if just for the night.

2. A change in what alerted Grant that there was likely to be a change in tactics, a fact that was soon proven true?

3. Former slaves join up with the army and Grant's orders were to allow them to remain within the protection of the military, as long as the slaves do what?

4. In Chapter 24, Grant arrived with the army at ________________.

5. On May 22, Grant issued orders that scouts be sent out in search of what?

(see the answer key)

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