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THE 9TH CAVALRY

(PART 1) QUIZ

 

1. The headquarters for the 9th Cavalry was __________

a. New Orleans, Louisiana
b. Louisville, Kentucky
c. Greenville, Louisiana
d. All Of The Above

2. According to the text, the original recruits, of the
    9th were Civil War veterans and __________

a. Former slaves
b. From Louisiana and Kentucky
c. Neither A nor B
d. Both A and B

3. Edward Hatch's rank was __________ at the close of
    the Civil War.

a. Colonel
b. Brevet Major General
c. Commanding Officer of the 9th Cavalry
d. Admiral

4. George Armstrong Custer and Frederick Benteen
    received commissions with the 9th and 10th Cavalries
    respectively.

a. True
b. False

5. In 1866 the 9th Cavalry was ordered to :

a. Texas
b. Protect stage and mail routes
c. Both A and B
d. Neither A nor B

6. The Black troops felt that The Union was trying to
    humiliate them.

a. True
b. False

7. The 9th Cavalry:

a. Endured Prejudice
b. Struggled to maintain order
c. Was one of the most effective fighting forces in the
    Army
d. All of the Above

8. The 9th Cavalry struggled to subdue the Apaches for
    300 years.

a. True
b. False

9. The 9th was transferred to the District of Mexico in
    1875 and 76.

a. True
b. False

10. The 9th Cavalry played a major role in __________on
      December 29, 1889.

a. The construction of the Liberty Bell
b. The massacre at Wounded Knee
c. The 2nd season Sons of Anarchy
d. None of the Above