| RICHMOND | City that became the capital of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (8) |
| LOUISXVI | Supporter of America during the Revolutionary War |
| RAVENNA | Italian city that became the capital of the western Roman Empire in AD402 (7) |
| CAROLLEWIS | Long jumper who represented America during the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles |
| ARKANSAS | One of the Confederate states of the US (8) |
| PERGAMUN | City of Asia Minor, which became the capital of the Attalid dynasty in the Hellenistic period (8) |
| SECEDERS | The Confederate States of America |
| GREYCOAT | Nickname for a soldier of the Confederate Army in the American Civil War (8) |
| VERACRUZ | City and port on the Gulf of Mexico occupied by the US during the Tampico Affair of 1914 (8) |
| SALTIRE | Heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross, as on most flags of the Confederate States of America (7) |
| RACERIOT | One of more than 150 that occurred in the US during the summer of 1967 |
| STARSANDBARS | Informally, the first official flag of the Confederate States of America |
| BLUECOAT | Union soldier during the American Civil War (8) |
| FLORIDA | One of the Confederate states during the American Civil War (7) |
| DIXIE | Especially those that belonged to the Confederate States of America, as in Ajuga reptans '___ Chip' and Hosta 'Crystal ___' (5) |
| LEE | Commander of the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War (3) |
| LYON | A Roman military colony called Lugdunum was founded on the site of this French city in 43 BCE, and it subsequently became the capital of the Gauls. This place reached its peak of classical development |
| ISLAMABAD | The Faisal Mosque is the most famous building in this modern city which officially became the capital of Pakistan in 1967 |
| YELLOWROSE | Traditional folk song popular with the confederate army during the American Civil War, The ... Of Texas (6,4) |
| JACKSON | Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall' ?, Confederate brigadier general associated with the First Battle of Bull Run of 1861 during the American Civil War |