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1 trivia quiz  Civil War Battlefields icon
This is a quiz about Civil War battlefields. Some are well known, others obscure. I will give the State and some information on the battle give me the name of the battle.
Average 10Q
270 plays
May 07 08
Ramses22 gold
2 trivia quiz  Andersonville coolicon
This is a quiz about a Confederate Civil War prison, located in Georgia, called Andersonville.
Tough 10Q
1356 plays
Jun 01 06
uga76
3 trivia quiz  Streight's Raid (1863) coolicon
On April 7, 1863, Union Forces under Colonel Abel Streight left Nashville, Tn. on a famous raid towards the manufacturing town of Rome, Ga. and the Western & Atlantic RR. He didn't count on Nathan Bedford Forrest following.
Very Difficult 10Q
198 plays
Dec 02 07
Cleburne gold
4 trivia quiz  Quotations - North and South coolicon
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 10Q
1473 plays
Feb 14 07
F6FHellcat
5 trivia quiz  Civil War Tourism coolicon
For history buffs, nothing could be better than a historically theme-based vacation. I took a Civil-War themed vacation once, and it was great! This quiz tests your knowledge of Civil War sites that now are also good tourist destinations!
Easy 10Q
1521 plays
Oct 15 07
ben3
6 trivia quiz  The Iron Brigade coolicon
A quiz on one of the best brigades in the American Civil War.
Tough 10Q
447 plays
Jul 25 07
guyg07
7 trivia quiz  Stonewall Brigade - Part 1 (to Bull Run) coolicon
The Stonewall Brigade was one of the most famous fighting units in U.S. and military history. This quiz presupposes a detailed knowledge of the topic. Good luck!
Tough 10Q
429 plays
Aug 05 07
hq16nc
8 trivia quiz  Random Civil War Facts coolicon
American Civil War facts you wouldn't think of.
Very Difficult 10Q
2736 plays
Jan 02 07
bruush
9 trivia quiz  Civil War Medical Stuff coolicon
While watching a news interview show that had an expert on Civil War Medicine history I decided to create this quiz.
Tough 25Q
3000 plays
Dec 19 02
foxgap
10 trivia quiz  American Civil War Part L coolicon
A quiz on about the Civil War. A few things you might not have known. Have fun. Thanks for playing.
Difficult 10Q
1707 plays
Mar 21 07
Colmosby gold
11 trivia quiz  Fort Sumter coolicon
This is a quiz mainly about Fort Sumter at the prelude of the Civil War. No trick questions here, just Fun Trivia!
Average 10Q
789 plays
May 27 07
unclereed19 gold
12 trivia quiz  Civil War and the USCT coolicon
Let's look at some of the history involving Afro American contribution to preserve the Union.
Very Difficult 10Q
570 plays
Nov 16 04
manofdreds
13 trivia quiz  American Civil War Part I icon
Hi again. Time for another quiz. You name the commander at these battles or engagements.
Tough 10Q
1131 plays
Jul 05 05
Colmosby gold
14 trivia quiz  Ten New WBTS Questions icon
Ten new questions, never previously asked in Funtrivia, about the War Between the States. These questions are NOT for the average Civil War Buff.
Very Difficult 10Q
816 plays
Mar 27 05
Ft. Brooke
15 trivia quiz  The USS Shenandoah icon
I've created a quiz on the CSS Shenandoah. Now for the lesser known USS Shenandoah.
Tough 10Q
165 plays
Jan 18 08
littlesuzie
16 trivia quiz  Civil War Firsts icon
Based on a list of items said to have first occured during the war. This list can be found in Burke Davis's book "The Civil War: Strange and Fascinating Facts."
Average 10Q
1491 plays
Dec 24 06
F6FHellcat
17 trivia quiz  Civil War Expert? icon
Are you an expert? Do you know about the Civil War? There's only one way to find out.
Tough 10Q
1284 plays
Apr 21 07
bryenjarrett
18 trivia quiz  Blue And Grey Matter icon
The War of the Rebellion was anything but civil. Here are some interesting and off-beat questions regarding America's bloodiest conflict.
Tough 10Q
2325 plays
Jan 25 01
rutgersg
19 trivia quiz  Strange Facts About the Civil War icon
Here are some odd and strange facts about the Civil War.
Tough 10Q
3324 plays
Dec 08 02
jkgregg
20 trivia quiz  Civil War : Volume II
My second Civil War quiz, this one is probably just as tough as my first one, so good luck. I hope you know your history of the war between the States. Please rate the quiz when you are done, and check out my other quizzes!
Very Difficult 10Q
2451 plays
Aug 14 02
Big_T_Foot
21 trivia quiz  The Civil War - Part Z icon
Hi again. This quiz is about dates in the war, people, battles, important events. No spelling.
Average 10Q
2637 plays
Sep 04 03
ColMosby gold
22 trivia quiz  Weapons and Equipment of the Civil War icon
Test your knowledge on the weapons and equipment used during the Civil War.
Difficult 10Q
2571 plays
Feb 09 03
jkgregg
23 trivia quiz  The Civil War - Part H icon
This quiz is about CSA generals killed or mortally wounded in battle. I will give you either the battle in which they were killed or wounded, or their name and you name the battle. Have fun and please rate the quiz as to quality. No spelling questions.
Difficult 10Q
618 plays
Jan 01 05
colmosby gold
24 trivia quiz  Politics of the U. S. Civil War #1 icon
OK, so you know the battles, the generals, and can recite the Gettysburg Address. But how much do you know about the political battles that were being fought? Take this quiz and test your knowledge of the leaders and events of 1861-1865!
Difficult 10Q
933 plays
Apr 11 05
bigbaddoc
25 trivia quiz  The American Civil War icon
A quiz concerning the American Civil War. No dates or casualty figures. I think testing on numbers is a poor display of knowledge.
Difficult 10Q
3636 plays
Aug 17 02
IlliniBob72
26 trivia quiz  All About The Civil War
So you think you know the Civil War? Try this quiz and find out.
Difficult 15Q
5115 plays
Dec 07 00
yaintu69
27 trivia quiz  Americans at War with One Another icon
A mixed bag of Civil War trivia.
Tough 10Q
1329 plays
Jan 01 03
jkgregg
28 trivia quiz  The Civil War - Part K icon
Ok. Some up front questions about battles only. Have fun. This should be easy.
Tough 10Q
1038 plays
Nov 21 02
Colmosby gold
29 trivia quiz  Civil War Trivia 1
Having been a student of the Civil War all my life I hope these are not too hard. If there are, please let me know.
Tough 10Q
2376 plays
Jun 10 00
Kabel
30 trivia quiz  American Civil War Part "K" icon
This quiz is about the middle name of Famous People of the Civil War era. Should be easy. Have fun, and thanks for playing.
Tough 10Q
783 plays
Jan 29 06
colmosby gold
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Lincoln once called her 'the little woman who started this big war.' Who was she?
* Which southern state was the first to secede, or leave the United States?
* What city was the first capital of the Confederacy?
* Who was the first (and only) president of the Confederacy?
* Who was the first (and only) vice-president of the Confederacy?
* Northerners who opposed the Civil War and favored a peaceful settlement with the Confederacy were called:
* Which of the following was NOT a Confederate state?
* Which general led the March to the Sea?
* Which city did Sherman present to Lincoln as a Christmas gift in 1864?
* Northerners and Southerners frequently referred to battles by different names. What did Southeners call the battle that Northerners named Bull Run?
* What CSA General ordered the burning of Chambersburg, Pa.?
* What general gave Thomas Jackson his famous name, Stonewall?
* When General Lee surrendered at Appomattox Court House his army had shrunk desperately low. How many troops did he command at the surrender?
* History has re-named the bridge over the Antietam creek as, Burnside bridge. What was the bridge called by the local towns people?
* During the battle of Yellow Tavern a Union private named John Huff shot and killed J.E.B. Stuart, Confederate General. What was the fate of John Huff?
* During the battle of First Manassas, what civilian occupant of the Henry House was killed?
* During the battle of Gettysburg both Union and Confederate drank from a spring during the fighting that surrounded the spring. What is the name of the spring?
* The battle of Gettysburg is considered by many to have been the largest battle in the Western Hemisphere. Approximately how many casualties were there at this great battle?
* Colonel Joshua Chamberlain and his troops held off several Confederate attempts to take Little Round Top. By what name do we call these troops?
* What Union General always wore clean white shirts despite the grime of battle?

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