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1 Less Well Known Confederate Generals
Lee, Jackson, Stuart, Longstreet and others are well known to most students of the American Civil War. But many Confederate Generals have been lost in the shadow of these major players and played an important part in this conflict.
Average
10 Q
watt07
Aug 11 09
333 plays
2 'Little Phil' - A Giant in US Military History
General Philip Sheridan only stood 5 feet 5 inches tall but became one of the great generals to emerge from the US Civil War. This quiz will focus on his career with particular attention paid to the Civil War years.
Average
10 Q
tazman6619
Aug 21 11
213 plays
3 Guess the Civil War General from the Quote
Can you correctly guess the civil war general from a quote by one of his contemporaries?
Tough
10 Q
Stalin1879
Dec 01 06
1803 plays
4 Mount Up, Draw Sabers, Charge! 1
Some of the most daring and colorful characters of the Civil War came from the ranks of the cavalry officers on both sides. This quiz focuses on Union cavalry commanders.
Tough
10 Q
tazman6619
Dec 12 08
516 plays
5 Quotations - North and South
Wars produce plenty of quotes, and the Civil War is no different. So here's ten quotes from the war, some from well known figures, some from folks who would be unknown save for such things. Your job is to figure out who said each.
Very Difficult
10 Q
F6FHellcat
Feb 14 07
3702 plays
6 Great Generals of the Civil War
A quiz about the brave leaders who fought America's bloodiest war.
Tough
10 Q
gabraham5225
Jul 23 09
777 plays
7 Mount Up, Draw Sabers, Charge! 2
Confederate cavalry officers were some of the most feared and audacious warriors to emerge in the Civil War. This quiz focuses on these men.
Average
10 Q
tazman6619
Dec 17 08
303 plays
8 Civil War Generals and Their Personalities
Can you answer these questions on the personalities, eccentricities, and behaviour of Civil War generals?
Tough
10 Q
Stalin1879
May 29 07
837 plays
9 Heroes of the Civil War
In this quiz, there will be questions about the people who fought in the Civil War, the famous women that lived during the war, and a couple of villains, too.
Easy
10 Q
ladramakween
Jun 25 07
2667 plays
10 How Did They Die?
Civil War officers and soldiers died in many different ways during the conflict: many died brutal deaths, several died tragic deaths and some from strange causes. Here is my quiz on the subject.
Difficult
10 Q
wwwocls
Jan 27 12
669 plays
11 Necrolithology of the Civil War
Necro (death) and lithology(study of stones) equals study of death stones, known as tombstones. This quiz is on cemeteries and tombstones of Civil War figures. The author has been to each and every of the places mentioned.
Difficult
15 Q
gizmo61
Feb 11 11
276 plays
12 Dying Words of Confederate Soldiers
I will give you the dying words and you tell me who said them.
Difficult
10 Q
supermanbhc
Jun 26 10
477 plays
13 Confederate Generals and their Nicknames
This quiz is about the nicknames of Confederate Generals. Some are probably easy, but others are pretty tough.
Difficult
25 Q
supermanbhc
Oct 25 07
831 plays
14 Nicknames of Civil War Generals
This quiz is about generals' nicknames in the Civil War. Some are better known than others.
Very Difficult
10 Q
whi1400
Jan 15 07
1641 plays
15 Civil War Generals and Their Favorite Horses
This is an easy quiz if you're up on your Civil War generals trivia.
Difficult
10 Q
frickfreak
Oct 16 05
489 plays
16 The Men Who Wore Blue
Test your knowledge about the men who fought for the Union Army.
Average
10 Q
jkgregg
Jan 12 03
3138 plays
17 Civil War Generals
This is a quiz about Civil War generals. I hope you have fun.
Average
10 Q
Midknight
May 04 01
5187 plays
18 Confederate Generals Killed in Action
This is a short quiz on ten Confederate Generals who were killed directly or died from their wounds. Please let me know how you like it, I have more if you enjoy this one. The quiz is on where each General received his fatal wound.
Average
10 Q
foxgap
Nov 30 02
3045 plays
19 Confederate Generals
See how much you know about the generals who wore gray.
Difficult
10 Q
jkgregg
Dec 03 02
2004 plays
20 Gray Warriors
Here is a quiz about the men in gray who fought valiantly for a cause in which they believed.
Tough
10 Q
jkgregg
Jan 07 03
2823 plays
21 Civil War Nicknames
This fun quiz is about some of the funny and unusual nicknames of Civil War personalities.
Difficult
15 Q
manofdreds
Dec 26 04
960 plays
22 Civil War Generals
We all know the history of a lot of the Civil War generals and what they were famous for. Here is a quiz about some of the things you might not know about them.
Average
10 Q
daisywva
Aug 16 05
1002 plays
23 Civil War Generals
Name the Civil War General and enjoy.
Difficult
15 Q
boonedog
May 17 01
2772 plays
24 Corps Commanders
This quiz covers corps commanders in many armies from 1861-1865. Good Luck.
Tough
20 Q
whi1400
Feb 08 07
639 plays
25 Ten Union Generals: Killed in Action
This quiz contains generals killed in action or who died from wounds. All of these Union generals died in 1862. Interesting info contains mini biographies for those who want to learn more about these men.
Tough
10 Q
foxgap
Dec 14 02
723 plays
26 Confederate Generals
How much do you know about the nicknames, monikers, and such of these famous rebels? Have a go at it.
Tough
20 Q
KIRKEPOO
May 27 03
2214 plays
27 Civil War Commanders
A quiz on some great and some not so great commanders of the Civil War.
Difficult
10 Q
manofdreds
Dec 01 04
762 plays
28 Civil War Middle Names
Middle initials and so much more.
Tough
15 Q
ricbatcheller
Dec 01 08
426 plays
29 U.S. Civil War Leaders I
Here's a challenging quiz about some of the more famous leaders who fought on both sides of the U.S. Civil War. Enjoy!
Tough
10 Q
mkp51
Oct 04 02
2511 plays
30 Lincoln's Generals
For a change of pace, I will present an easy Civil War quiz. Come to think of it, nothing is really easy in life.
Difficult
20 Q
KIRKEPOO
May 23 03
1905 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Confederate General and Secretary of State George Wythe Randolph was a grandson of whom?
* Billings Steele left his home near Annapolis Maryland at the age of 16 to join Confederate Colonel John Singleton Mosby's famed Rangers. Who was Steele's grandfather?
* Confederate General Richard Taylor was the youngest child and only son of what former US President?
* Louis H. Marshall, who served on the staff of US General John Pope, was the nephew of whom?
* Who was Confederate General James Ewell Brown 'Jeb' Stuart's father-in-law?


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