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The Hornet's Nest is a name given to an area of the battlefield upon which the Battle of Shiloh was fought in 1862.
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What is the hornets nest that was used in the Battle of Shiloh?
The Hornets Nest was a place on the battlefield. The Union forces fell back when the Confederates rapidly advanced through the campsite early on the morning of 6 April. The re-grouped along a road that ran along the edge of some woods. The Confederate General Ruggle collected 66 cannon and began firing into this group of Union soldiers and the infantry advanced to attack it. The firing became so heavy that someone commented that bullets were flying thicker than a hornet's nest. The name stuck.
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Is hornets nest worth anything?
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What is collective nouns for hornets?
The collective nouns for hornets are a "swarm" or a "nest" of hornets.
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The collective nouns for hornets are a "swarm" or a "nest" of hornets.
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What does it mean to stir up a hornets nest?
To stir up the hornets nest is a figure of speech which means to initiate a crisis or an issue, or to cause trouble for yourself. ---- Hornets can be very defensive of their nests, and their stings are very painful. If you disturb a real hornets nest you are likely to be badly stung.
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How do hornets expand their nest from a tiny ball to a large nest with combs inside?
They get more supply's for the nest.
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A nest or colony of wasps or hornets. ----vespiary
