U.S. History Quizzes

Who was the Union general during the Battle of Gettysburg?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• George G. Meade

Who was the Confederate general during the Battle of Bull Run?

Which battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War?

• Gettysburg

• Chancellorsville

• Bull Run

• Antietam

Who was the Union general known as the 'Butcher'?

• Robert E. Lee

• William Tecumseh Sherman

• George McClellan

• Ulysses S. Grant

Who was the Confederate general known as 'Stonewall'?

• George Washington

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Thomas J. Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

Which battle was the first major land battle of the Civil War?

• First Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Shiloh

Who was the Union general known for his 'March to the Sea'?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Robert E. Lee

• Stonewall Jackson

• William Tecumseh Sherman

Who was the Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox Court House?

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Stonewall Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

• Jefferson Davis

Which battle was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War?

• Battle of Antietam

• Battle of Shiloh

• Battle of Bull Run

• Battle of Gettysburg

Who was the Union general who led the Army of the Potomac?

• George G. Meade

• Stonewall Jackson

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant