Question
Abraham Lincoln believed that this general was insubordinate, possibly because he privately referred to Lincoln as a “gorilla” and a “baboon.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Union general who led the Army of the Potomac in the failed Peninsula Campaign.
ANSWER: George B. McClellan
[10m] McClellan fought the inconclusive Battle of Seven Pines, whose main outcome was that this Confederate general was injured and replaced with Robert E. Lee, who then began the Seven Days Battles.
ANSWER: Joseph E. Johnston
[10h] The Peninsula Campaign ended after this Union tactical victory, the last of the Seven Days Battles. McClellan had left to inspect possible base locations aboard the USS Galena, sparking accusations that he was absent from this battle.
ANSWER: Battle of Malvern Hill [accept Battle of Poindexter’s Farm]
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Summary
2023 BHSU @ Berkeley | 03/18/2023 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
2023 BHSU @ Maryland | 03/11/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 67% | 33% | 0% |
2023 BHSU @ Northwestern | 02/25/2023 | Y | 6 | 15.00 | 83% | 50% | 17% |
2023 BHSU Online | 04/15/2023 | Y | 4 | 15.00 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
2023 BHSU @ Sheffield | 04/15/2023 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 BHSU @ Waterloo | 04/15/2023 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
2023 BHSU @ Yale | 04/08/2023 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 33% | 33% |
Data
Neg 5! Playing Quizbowl, Liddy Style | The Passion According to C.H. | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |
Cameron et al. | Milan et al. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The Vulture's Guide to Buzz | Parth et al. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |