Best Civil War Battle Maps Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating

19 free apps

Updated September 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our civil war battle maps list covers 248+ iPhone apps updated through September 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Civil War Battle Maps Apps (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Battle Maps: America’s Wars	Free	3.9★ (28)	No	No	May 2026
2	Fredericksburg Battle App	Free	5.0★ (4)	No	No	May 2026
3	Antietam Battle App	Free	4.5★ (11)	No	No	May 2026
4	Atlanta Campaign Battle App	Free	5.0★ (8)	No	No	May 2026
5	Civil War Battles	$3.99	5.0★ (3)	—	No	Jul 2026
6	Chancellorsville Battle App	Free	5.0★ (6)	No	No	May 2026
7	Second Manassas	Free	4.0★ (4)	No	No	May 2026
8	Overland Campaign Battle App	Free	4.7★ (7)	No	No	May 2026

Top Picks for Civil War Battle Maps

#1

Battle Maps: America’s Wars by American Battlefield Trust

Editor's Choice

3.9(28 ratings)

Free

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Explore the major events and conflicts of the American Civil War with detailed battle maps. Locate your position on historical maps with GPS accuracy and access battle summaries and historic information.

#2

Fredericksburg Battle App by American Battlefield Trust

Strong Contender

5.0(4 ratings)

Free

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Explore the Fredericksburg battlefield with a GPS-enabled guide. Access virtual signs for historical accounts, videos, audio, and animated maps detailing troop movements and key events. Features four guided tours and detailed maps of the battlefield.

#3

Antietam Battle App by American Battlefield Trust

Worth Considering

4.5(11 ratings)

Free

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Explore the historic Antietam battlefield with this GPS-enabled touring app. Access "virtual signs" for in-depth information, including historian videos, soldier accounts, photos, and detailed maps of unit movements.

More Civil War Battle Maps apps to explore

Atlanta Campaign Battle App

Atlanta Campaign Battle App

Atlanta Campaign Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore Civil War battlefields with this GPS-enabled tour app. Discover historical sites, access virtual signs with videos, audio, photos, and facts about the Atlanta Campaign.

GPS-enabled battlefield toursEnhanced map capabilitiesVirtual signs with historical info

Civil War Battles

Civil War Battles

Civil War Battles

Explore the history of the Civil War with a comprehensive catalog of battles. Features a scrolling timeline, interactive map, and links for further learning. Personalize your experience by adding your own photos to a travel journal.

Scrolling timeline of 449 battlesInteractive mapLinks for further learning

Chancellorsville Battle App

Chancellorsville Battle App

Chancellorsville Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the historic Chancellorsville battlefield with this GPS-enabled touring app. Access detailed information, historical videos, soldier accounts, photos, and maps to understand troop movements and key events.

GPS-enabled battlefield navigationVirtual historical signsOnboard historian videos

Second Manassas

Second Manassas

Second Manassas

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the Second Manassas battlefield with a GPS-enabled tour guide. Access historical information, videos, audio accounts, photos, and maps directly from your device.

GPS-enabled battlefield navigationVirtual historical markersOnboard historian videos

Overland Campaign Battle App

Overland Campaign Battle App

Overland Campaign Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore Virginia's 1864 Civil War battlefields with this GPS-enabled tour app. Discover historical sites, access virtual signs with videos, audio, photos, and facts about your exact location. It covers major battlefields like The Wilderness and Spotsylvania.

GPS-enabled battlefield toursVirtual signs with historical infoOnboard historian videos

Bull Run Battle App

Bull Run Battle App

Bull Run Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the Bull Run battlefield with this GPS-enabled Civil War touring app. Access historical information, animated maps, and soldier accounts directly from your device.

GPS-enabled battlefield navigationVirtual historical signs with informationOnboard historian videos and audio accounts

Richmond Battle App

Richmond Battle App

Richmond Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore Richmond, Virginia's Civil War battlefields and historical sites with this GPS-enabled tour app. Access virtual signs for onboard historian videos, soldier accounts, photos, and facts about locations where you stand. Discover information on campaigns from Seven Pines to the fall of Richmond.

GPS-enabled battlefield toursVirtual signs with rich contentHistorian videos

US Civil War Chronicle Map

US Civil War Chronicle Map

US Civil War Chronicle Map

Explore American Civil War events chronologically on an interactive map. Easily browse historical occurrences with a timeline feature for a fun and engaging learning experience.

Timeline map of Civil War eventsChronological event browsingInteractive map interface

Appomattox Battle App

Appomattox Battle App

Appomattox Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the Appomattox Court House battlefield with this GPS-enabled touring app. Access historical information, videos, audio accounts, photos, and more for each location you visit.

GPS-enabled battlefield navigationVirtual historical signsOnboard historian videos

Shiloh Battle App

Shiloh Battle App

Shiloh Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the historical Shiloh and Corinth battlefields with this GPS-enabled tour app. Discover key Civil War sites, access virtual signs with historian videos, audio accounts, photos, and facts about your location. Includes a tour of the Shiloh Indian Mounds National Landmark.

GPS-enabled battlefield toursVirtual signs with historical informationOnboard historian videos

American Civil War Daily Lite

American Civil War Daily Lite

American Civil War Daily Lite

by Cannonade.Net

Discover daily events of the American Civil War with concise descriptions and interactive maps. Access detailed Wikipedia articles for further learning. This app draws its data from a community-driven timeline project.

Daily event summariesZoomable event mapsWikipedia article links

Gettysburg Battle App

Gettysburg Battle App

Gettysburg Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the Gettysburg battlefield with a GPS-enabled tour. Access historical sites, "virtual signs" with videos, audio accounts, photos, and facts about the Civil War battle. This comprehensive edition covers the entire event.

GPS-enabled battlefield tourDiscover historical sitesVirtual signs with information

Malvern Hill Battle App

Malvern Hill Battle App

Malvern Hill Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the historic Malvern Hill battlefield with this GPS-enabled touring app. Access virtual signs for detailed information, including historian videos, soldier accounts, photos, and maps of unit positions. Discover the 1862 Civil War battle's key locations and historical context.

GPS-enabled battlefield navigationVirtual historical signsOnboard historian videos

Brandy Station Battle App

Brandy Station Battle App

Brandy Station Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore the historic Brandy Station battlefield with this GPS-enabled tour app. Discover key sites, access virtual signs with videos, audio accounts, photos, and facts about the Civil War battle.

GPS-enabled battlefield toursDiscover historical sitesVirtual signs with information

Petersburg Battle App

Petersburg Battle App

Petersburg Battle App

by American Battlefield Trust

Explore Civil War battlefields with this GPS-enabled touring app. Access historical information, videos, audio accounts, photos, and more for key locations within the Petersburg Campaign. Discover detailed insights directly from the field.

GPS-enabled battlefield navigationVirtual historical signsOnboard historian videos

Southern Shenandoah Civil War

Southern Shenandoah Civil War

Southern Shenandoah Civil War

A Tour of Four Battlefields

Civil War Atlas

Civil War Atlas

Civil War Atlas

An Interactive History Atlas

FAQ about Civil War Battle Maps

What are the best civil war battle maps apps for iPhone?

Battle Maps: America’s Wars tops our civil war battle maps apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 3.9-star average from 28 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free civil war battle maps apps for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top civil war battle maps apps we rank are free to download, including Battle Maps: America’s Wars and Fredericksburg Battle App.

Does Battle Maps: America’s Wars have ads or in-app purchases?

Battle Maps: America’s Wars has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many civil war battle maps apps are on the App Store?

We track 248+ civil war battle maps apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What historical events does Civil War Battle Maps cover?

Civil War Battle Maps covers major events and conflicts of the American Civil War, from the opening shots at Fort Sumter to Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House. It provides detailed battle maps and summaries of crucial conflicts.

Can I see my current location on the battle maps?

Yes, Civil War Battle Maps features GPS-enabled maps that allow you to locate your position on the battle maps with incredible accuracy. This helps you follow in the footsteps of those who fought and see how the landscape has changed.