Share This Article 1. During the Civil War Southern officers took the tactical offensive this percent of the time in major battles. 70 percent 50 percent 60 percent 40 percent 2. This 1959 film was based on the story of the 1863 Grierson cavalry raid. Target: Vicksburg The Dog Soldiers The Horse Soldiers Ride Hard and Fast 3. The “Lost Cause” myth of the Civil War was started by this 1866 book. Birth of a Nation The Lost Cause The Last War Ghosts of the Confederacy Loading …