How well do you know Gettysburg? Playing with Civil War Cycling’s Gettysburg Quizzes can be a fun way to prepare for your bicycling adventure. Try them. All of our quizzes are interactive and anonymous. There’s something here for people of all skill levels. There are no annoying ads, and we don’t need your name or email address. As an added convenience, many of our quizzes link back to more traditional historical resources for your review and study, including the Orders of Battle (Federal and Confederate). If you are feeling that you need a broader or deeper introduction to the Battle of Gettysburg, please see Civil War Cycling’s annotated list of reading recommendations.
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A Simple Way to Prepare for Your Ride
To get the most out of your bicycling adventure, it helps to prepare for your trip. Of course, you will want to make transportation and lodging plans. But more than that, you will want know a little history before you arrive in Gettysburg. What you know when you arrive is the basis for what you will learn while riding through the park.
One way to prepare is to read. Another is to play with the quizzes that are listed on this page. However you score on these anonymous and risk-free quizzes, I hope you enjoy them. (Tip: Do you need a refresher on basic Civil War military terminology? If so, please try “Civil War Quiz – Military Terminology for Beginners”).
Table of Gettysburg Quizzes
Ready for fun? Do you know your flank from your elbow?| Sort ID | QUIZ Topic | Link |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battle Events – June | Coming Soon |
| 2.1 | Battle Events – July 1 (Warm-Up) | Take Quiz |
| 2.2 | Battle Events – July 1 | Take Quiz |
| 3.1 | Battle Events – July 2 (Warm-Up) | Take Quiz |
| 3.2 | Battle Events – July 2 | Take Quiz |
| 4.1 | Battle Events – July 3 (Warm-Up) | Take Quiz |
| 4.2 | Battle Events – July 3 | Take Quiz |
| 5 | Battle Events – Aftermath | Coming Soon |
| 6.1 | Fun Facts (Women) | Take Quiz |
| 6.2 | Fun Facts and Trivia (Nicknames, Horses, Lost Limbs) | Take Quiz |
| 6.3 | Fun Facts and Trivia (Class Rank, Age) | Take Quiz |
| 6.4 | Fun Facts and Trivia (Pre-War Life) | Take Quiz |
| 7 | Gettysburg – Downtown | Coming Soon |
| 8 | Gettysburg – Evergreen Cemetery | Coming Soon |
| 9 | Gettysburg – Farms | Coming Soon |
| 10 | Gettysburg – Geography | Coming Soon |
| 11 | Monuments and Markers | Coming Soon |
| 12 | Monuments and Markers – Symbols | Coming Soon |
| 13 | Monuments – CSA – Regiments | Coming Soon |
| 14 | Monuments – CSA – Headquarters | Coming Soon |
| 15 | Monuments – CSA – Military Units | Coming Soon |
| 16 | Monuments – CSA – State | Take Photo Quiz |
| 17 | Monuments – Equestrian | Take Photo Quiz |
| 18 | Monuments – USA – Headquarters | Coming Soon |
| 19 | Monuments – USA – Military Units | Coming Soon |
| 20 | Monuments – USA – State | Take Photo Quiz |
| 21 | Monuments – USA – Statues | Take Photo Quiz |
| 22.1 | Order of Battle – CSA (Corps, Divisions) | Take Quiz |
| 22.2 | Order of Battle – CSA (Longstreet Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 22.3 | Order of Battle – CSA (Ewell Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 22.4 | Order of Battle – CSA (Hill Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 22.5 | Order of Battle – CSA (Cavalry) | Coming Soon |
| 22.6 | Order of Battle – CSA (Artillery) | Coming Soon |
| 22.7 | Order of Battle – CSA | Coming Soon |
| 23.1 | Order of Battle – USA (Corps, Divisions) | Take Quiz |
| 23.2 | Order of Battle – USA (1st Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.3 | Order of Battle – USA (2nd Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.4 | Order of Battle – USA (3rd Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.5 | Order of Battle – USA (5th Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.6 | Order of Battle – USA (6th Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.7 | Order of Battle – USA (11th Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.8 | Order of Battle – USA (12th Corps Brigades) | Take Quiz |
| 23.9 | Order of Battle – USA (Cavalry Corps) | Coming Soon |
| 23.10 | Order of Battle – USA (Artillery Reserve) | Coming Soon |
| 23.11 | Order of Battle – USA | Coming Soon |
| 23.12 | Order of Battle – USA (Regimental Nicknames) | Take Quiz |
| 24 | People – CSA – Officers | Take Photo Quiz |
| 25 | People – USA – Officers | Coming Soon |
| 26 | People – Human Interest | Coming Soon |
| 27 | GNMP – History | Coming Soon |
| 28 | GNMP – Roads and Battle Lines | Coming Soon |
| 29 | Soldiers’ National Cemetery – Graves | Coming Soon |
| 30 | Soldiers’ National Cemetery – History | Coming Soon |
| 31 | Soldiers’ National Cemetery – Lincoln | Coming Soon |
