Bull Run Battle App
American Battlefield Trust
4.7 ★
55 ratings
10,000+
downloads
Free
In this Civil War touring app, you can navigate the battlefield using GPS, access historic information through virtual signs, and view maps of troop movements. Includes GPS navigation, historian videos, animated maps, and nearby site listings.
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AppRecs rating 4.7. Trustworthiness 42 out of 100. Review manipulation risk 37 out of 100. Based on a review sample analyzed.
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About Bull Run Battle App
The Bull Run (First Manassas) Battle App® is the perfect Civil War touring partner for your exploration of the Bull Run battlefield. Our GPS-enabled touring application will guide you to all the historic spots on this Civil War battlefield – from the Union crossings at Sudley Springs to the fighting on Matthews Hill and the climax at Henry Hill and Chinn Ridge.
Click on our various "virtual signs" to access a wealth of information related to the very spot where you are standing. Onboard historian videos, audio accounts of soldiers from the battle, animated maps, photos, orders of battle, chronologies, key facts, and more are just a click away. Our detailed maps allow you to locate just where certain Union and Confederate units were during different phases of the battle. Never has so much valuable historical information been made available in such a portable device.
With this Battle App you will also find the following enhancements:
* Detailed 1861 GPS-enabled landscape – optimized for Retina displays
* Two animated maps show how the battles for Matthews Hill and Henry Hill unfolded
* New, interactive Bull Run quiz to test your knowledge
* More historian video content
* A list of nearby Civil War sites to explore
* Expanded and improved Battle Facts page
The Bull Run Battle App is just one of our expanding lineup of Battle Apps that are ready to be downloaded today. To learn more about all of our Battle App offerings visit our website at: https://www.battlefields.org/battleapps.
Click on our various "virtual signs" to access a wealth of information related to the very spot where you are standing. Onboard historian videos, audio accounts of soldiers from the battle, animated maps, photos, orders of battle, chronologies, key facts, and more are just a click away. Our detailed maps allow you to locate just where certain Union and Confederate units were during different phases of the battle. Never has so much valuable historical information been made available in such a portable device.
With this Battle App you will also find the following enhancements:
* Detailed 1861 GPS-enabled landscape – optimized for Retina displays
* Two animated maps show how the battles for Matthews Hill and Henry Hill unfolded
* New, interactive Bull Run quiz to test your knowledge
* More historian video content
* A list of nearby Civil War sites to explore
* Expanded and improved Battle Facts page
The Bull Run Battle App is just one of our expanding lineup of Battle Apps that are ready to be downloaded today. To learn more about all of our Battle App offerings visit our website at: https://www.battlefields.org/battleapps.
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Reviews for Bull Run Battle App
Robert Kirchner
7/31/2025
The app has a lot of information however the maps part does not populate on my Android phone. I only see a blank map with cirlces with stars and numbers. I was really hoping to use the map function but never had any luck even messing with the settings.
Wesley Earl Loveless / Wesley Earl Montanye
4/15/2024
Thank you !!
