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Henry Hopkins Sibley, an Uncommon card
Henry Hopkins Sibley was a career officer in the United States Army, who commanded a Confederate cavalry brigade in the Civil War.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 30
- Power
- 88
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 18,000
Power 88 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Henry Hopkins Sibley quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Henry Hopkins Sibley card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
After capturing Albuquerque and Santa Fe, he was forced to retreat after losing the Battle of ______ Pass.
Answer
Glorieta. After capturing Albuquerque and Santa Fe, he was forced to retreat after losing the Battle of Glorieta Pass. From the Henry Hopkins Sibley article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Jerry L. Ross. Jerry L. Ross 61 · Henry Hopkins Sibley 58 · Marcela Temer 54 · Olaf I of Denmark 51 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 1862, he attempted to forge a supply route from California, in defiance of the Union blockade of the Atlantic and Gulf ports, while also aiming to appropriate the Colorado gold mines to replenish the Confederate treasury.
- After capturing Albuquerque and Santa Fe, he was forced to retreat after losing the Battle of Glorieta Pass.
- He was then given minor commands in the southern Louisiana operations, but was accused of serious blunders, apparently caused by drunkenness.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Henry Hopkins Sibley article was read about 18,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 30: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Henry Hopkins Sibley (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.