Opening Questions continued.
6. What were the reasons for Bragg's invasion of Kentucky?
7. Bragg started from what Tennessee city?
8. Who's July Raid through Kentucky served as a factor in Confederate plans that led to the Battle of Perryville?
FRANK QUESTION (These are generally impossible to answer, but in honor of our good buddy Frank who is out of state these days.)
One of the main Union commanders at the Battle of Perryville was born in Zanesville, Ohio, and a member of the West Point class that included 20 future Civil War generals. What was his name? (Also, what class from the USMA had all those generals and how many members were in it?)
Answers below.
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6. Gain support of Confederate symphatizers. Draw Union Gen. Carlos Buell back across the Ohio River.
7. Chattanooga
8. John Hunt Morgan
FRANK QUESTION: Charles Champion Gilbert. Class of 1846. 59 members.
--Old Secesh
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