Civil War Battlefields

This application boasts an impressive database of over 500 sites and 600+ commanders and leaders. It allows users to easily access information about these historical figures and locations. The app offers various ways to view the data, including by country, state/province, military campaign or theater, distance from the user's location, date, and commander. Additionally, users can search for specific information by battlefield name, person, or place. They can also create custom lists and track places they have visited.

One of the key features of this app is the ability to read about each site on Wikipedia. This provides users with a comprehensive overview of the location and its historical significance. The app also utilizes Google Maps to display the locations, making it easy for users to visualize and plan their visits. Another useful feature is the ability to synchronize data between multiple devices, ensuring that users have access to the same information on all their devices. The app also allows for backup and restore to an SD card, providing an extra layer of security for users' data.

In terms of user preferences, the app offers the option to view distances in either miles or kilometers, catering to a global audience. Users can also copy coordinates in multiple formats, making it convenient for them to share the information with others. However, in order to access some of these features, the app requires certain permissions. These include approximate location for computing distances, modify USB storage for backup and restore, full network access for viewing maps and synchronizing data, and protected storage for saving status and settings.

Overall, this application is a valuable tool for anyone interested in military history and historical sites. With its extensive database and user-friendly features, it makes it easy for users to access and organize information about these important locations and figures. Whether planning a trip or simply wanting to learn more about a specific site or commander, this app provides a comprehensive and convenient resource.