Trivia Quiz on American Civil War

1. What was the first u.s state to seccede from the union on december 20, 1860

A) Georgia

B) South carolina

C) Mississippi

D) Texas

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2. Whose horse was called Traveller

A) Ulysses S. Grant

B) Robert E Lee

C) Stonewall Jackson

D) George Washington

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3. After the US civil war what was known as the soldiers disease

A) Neurasthenia

B) Shell shock

C) Morphine addiction

D) Alcoholism

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4. Which famous battle took place on July 1st to 3rd 1863

A) Battle of Shiloh

B) Battle of Fredericksburg

C) Battle of Vicksburg

D) Gettysburg

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5. General sherman burned this city in 1864

A) Savannah

B) Columbia

C) Chattanooga

D) Atlanta

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6. What mountain has the figures of three mounted confederate heroes of the American Civil War?

A) Mount Rushmore

B) Pikes Peak

C) Kennesaw Mountain

D) Stone Mountain

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7. Which Alabama city was the first capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War

A) Tuscaloosa

B) Huntsville

C) Mobile

D) Montgomery

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8. US civil war Confederate Kingston hospital Georgia specialised

A) Soldiers with Venereal Disease

B) Wounded soldiers with gunshot injuries and amputations

C) Triage for typhoid fever and malaria patients

D) Mental health and neurosis care for veterans

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9. Who burned atlanta in 1864

A) General Ulysses S. Grant

B) General Sherman

C) General Robert E. Lee

D) General George McClellan

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10. What does the painting The Battle of Gettysburg claim to be

A) The most expensive painting ever produced

B) A detailed map of the battle

C) The longest painting in the world

D) Worlds largest

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11. Plant what city did general sherman burn in 1864

A) Savannah

B) Richmond

C) Charleston

D) Atlanta

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12. Nathan Bedford Forest a confederate general was the first what

A) Grand Wizard KKK

B) Captain of the Confederate Navy

C) Imperial Wizard of the Klan

D) Grand Dragon of the Ku Klux Klan

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13. During the u.s civil war, how many blacks served in the union army

A) One hundred

B) Fifty thousand

C) Two

D) Two hundred thousand

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14. Which side did britain support in the us civil war

A) Union

B) Confederacy

C) France

D) Mexico

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15. In the US civil war what were graybacks

A) Confederate soldiers

B) Body lice

C) Bed bugs

D) Head lice

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16. Who was the Confederate commander at Chickamauga

A) James Longstreet

B) John Bell Hood

C) William J. Hardee

D) Braxton bragg

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17. US civil war which states buttons had a Palmetto tree on them

A) South Carolina

B) Georgia

C) North Carolina

D) Florida

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18. What us war killed brent and stuart, the tarleton twins

A) World War II

B) Korean War

C) Civil war

D) World War I

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19. How Long Was The American Civil War

A) Three Years

B) Five Years

C) Four Years

D) Two Years

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20. General Sherman burned this city in 1864.

A) Richmond

B) Atlanta

C) Nashville

D) Savannah

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21. In What Year Did The American Civil War End

A) 1863

B) 1864

C) 1866

D) 1865

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22. Who burned Atlanta in 1864?

A) General Sherman

B) General Ulysses S. Grant

C) General Robert E. Lee

D) General George B. McClellan

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23. Who Commanded The Confederate Armies During The American Civil War?

A) General Stonewall Jackson

B) General Braxton Bragg

C) General Robert E.Lee

D) General James Longstreet

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