• Civil War Quiz

    Battle Your Way to Knowledge Supremacy of
    America’s Central Conflict

Modern and Educational Fun

Even General George Pickett could learn something!

Difficulty Selection

Select from one of three difficulty levels – easy, intermediate, and hard – and try to earn your general’s star.

Stimulating Questions

All questions and responses are fact-based and written using historical sources.  No revisionist history here.

Instantaneous Feedback

Receive instantaneous feedback on your question response.  Learn new facts as you error or congratulate yourself for being a top-notch Civil War historian.

Question Statistics

History doesn’t always have to repeat itself.  Your past performance on each question is shown.

Game Center Integration

Ready!  Aim!  Answer!  Try to beat your best score on any difficulty level and see how you stack up on the leaderboards.

Modern Design

The app has been designed to be simple to use to maximize user experience.  It takes advantage of the latest iOS features.

Unlockable Achievements

Progress your way through the officer grades by unlocking in-game achievements.  Can you reach the rank of brigadier general?

Future Enhancements

Additional features to make the game more fun and exciting are coming soon!

Frequently Asked Questions

Even trivia experts need help sometimes.

Which platforms support the application?

The app is available for the iOS platform.  A version is also available for use on Android devices.

What is the cost to download the app?

Like the best things in life, the app is free on all platforms!

What if I run into a bug while playing the game?

Much like the soldiers in the Civil War tried to avoid “graybacks”, I do my best to avoid proliferating bugs into the production app.  If you see anything that doesn’t appear to be working properly, use the Contact page to let me know.

Can I submit my own question for the app?

Absolutely!  Enter your question information on the Submit Quiz Question page to be considered for inclusion in a future release.

History Meets the Modern User Experience

The students of the West Point Class of 1860 never had such modern chalkboards.