Share This Article 1. This Confederate General earned the nickname “Prince” because of his courtly manners and lavish dress. John Magruder George Pickett Richard Ewell P. G. T. Beauregard 2. This was the first kind of airliner to go supersonic. VFW-Fokker 614 The Douglas DC-8 The Concorde The Tupolev Tu-144 3. In 1863, the USS Wyoming sank a naval flotilla of this Pacific country. Russia Japan China Hawaii Loading …