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What is the main reason Kady Browen waved the flag?
What is the main reason Kady Browen waved the flag?
Why did Robert get discharged from the army?
Why did Robert get discharged from the army?
What does the mention of Kady nursing both Union and Confederate wounded suggest?
What does the mention of Kady nursing both Union and Confederate wounded suggest?
What is the main point of the last sentence, 'And in the end she was glad to serve the Union and will always remember the brave men of the regiment'?
What is the main point of the last sentence, 'And in the end she was glad to serve the Union and will always remember the brave men of the regiment'?
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Which of the following happened first?
Which of the following happened first?
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Study Notes
The Civil War Incident
- Federal troops mistakenly fired on their own regiment, mistaking them for Confederates.
- Kady Browen quickly displayed a Union flag to clarify their identity.
- During this, her husband Robert was injured.
- Kady nursed Robert and other wounded soldiers, including Confederates.
- Robert was discharged from the army due to his injuries.
- The couple returned home to Rhode Island.
- Kady expressed satisfaction in serving the Union and recalled the bravery of the men in her regiment.
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Explore the poignant tale of Kady Browen during the Civil War, where miscommunication put Federal troops at risk. Witness her bravery as she tended to wounded soldiers, including her injured husband Robert, and displayed unwavering loyalty to the Union cause. This quiz delves into the themes of courage, sacrifice, and service in a tumultuous time.