| ABRAHAMLINCOLN | 16th president of the United States (1861-5) (7,7) |
| CIVILWAR | Conflict in the USA, 1861-65 (5,3) |
| JEFFERSON | ____ Davis, president of the Confederate States 1861-1865 (9) |
| LINCOLN | The 16th President of the United States, assassinated in 1865 (7,7) |
| ABRAHAM | The 16th President of the United States, assassinated in 1865 (7,7) |
| RICHMOND | Capital of the state of Virginia and formerly (1861-5) of the Confederate States of America (5) |
| BROCA | Paul ___, French surgeon who discovered the motor speech centre of the brain in 1861 (5) |
| READE | Charles ___, English author best known for the historical romance The Cloister and the Hearth (1861) (5) |
| DIXIE | US states that seceded from the Union in 1861 (5) |
| LAMDA | The earliest of London's drama schools, established in 1861 (5) |
| BURKE | Robert O"Hara ?, leader of the first expedition across Australia from south to north who died in 1861 (5) |
| ITALY | Country declared united on 17 March 1861 (5) |
| ABE | Nickname of the 16th president |
| LINCOLNS | Luxury cars named after the 16th president |
| MARYTODD | Woman who married the 16th president |
| LINC | Nickname for someone who shares a name with the 16th president |
| LINCOLNMEMORIAL | National monument in Washington honouring the 16th President (7,8) |
| LABELLINCOLN | Pigeonhole the 16th president? |
| HONESTABE | 16th president, informally |
| ABRAHAMSLINCOLN | 16th president's car? |