San Juan Hill Charge

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Questions and Answers

Who gave permission to make the charge across the wide valley?

  • Captain Dimmick
  • Major Jenkins
  • Captain McBlain
  • General Sumner (correct)

Which regiment was still under a heavy fire on Kettle Hill?

  • Colored regulars
  • Third Cavalry (correct)
  • Ninth
  • Rough Riders

Who was in command of the Ninth regiment at the time?

  • Captain Dimmick (correct)
  • Captain Taylor
  • Captain McBlain
  • Major Jenkins

Who outstripped the rest of the men during the charge?

<p>Long-legged men like Greenway, Goodrich, Sharp-shooter Proffit, and others (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who kept a considerable force in reserve on Kettle Hill?

<p>Major Jackson (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the response of the other regiments when the speaker taunted them for not following?

<p>They cried out that they didn't hear the speaker leave and promised to follow him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who led a mixed group of Rough Riders and his troop during the charge?

<p>Captain McBlain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the speaker's group encounter when they reached the trenches?

<p>They found the trenches filled with dead bodies in the light blue and white uniform of the Spanish regular army.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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