| JOHNSTON | Albert Sidney --, Confederate general killed at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862 |
| ELI | High priest of Shiloh in the Old Testament |
| USG | Battle of Shiloh monogram |
| SOUTH | Battle of Shiloh side |
| GORDON | Charles George ___, British general killed at the siege of Khartoum in 1885 (6) |
| WARWICK | 16th Earl of -; title of Richard Neville the "Kingmaker", a Yorkist turned Lancastrian during the Wars of the Roses who was killed at the Battle of Barnet (7) |
| HOTSPUR | Nickname of the English soldier Sir Henry Percy, killed at the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403 (7) |
| LEONIDAS | King of Sparta who was killed at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C. (8) |
| CROCKETT | Davy ?, US frontiersman killed at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836 |
| CUSTER | George Armstrong ?, US lieutenant colonel killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in 1876 |
| THIRD | Ordinal number of King Richard, killed at the battle of Bosworth Field in 1485 (5) |
| MORDRED | In Arthurian legend, the king's illegitimate son, killed at the battle of Camlann (7) |
| ALAIN | Jehan ..., French organist and composer of Litanies, who was killed at the Battle of Saumur in 1940 (5) |
| LORDCLIFFORD | Character in Henry VI, Part III killed at the battle of Towton (4,8) |
| ABSALOM | Third son of King David who rebelled against his father and was killed at the Battle of EphraimWood (7) |
| HAROLD | English king killed at the Battle of Hastings |
| BOWIE | US frontiersman killed at the Battle of Alamo, Jim ... |
| NELSON | Which viscount was killed at the battle of Trafalgar (6) |
| ANTIETAM | The Battle of ___, fought in 1862, was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history |
| DAVY | US frontier hero and politician killed at the siege of the Alamo in 1836 (4,8) |
