| CUSTER | General killed at Little Bighorn |
| GORDON | Charles George ___, British general killed at the siege of Khartoum in 1885 (6) |
| JOHNSTON | Albert Sidney --, Confederate general killed at the Battle of Shiloh in 1862 |
| CRAZYHORSE | Sioux chief who helped defeat Custer at Little Bighorn and who was killed in custody a year later (5,5) |
| SIOUX | Victors at Little Bighorn |
| FEWFIGHTERS | Custer's problem at Little Bighorn? |
| CHIEFCRAZYHORSE | *Victor at Little Bighorn |
| BUSTERKEATON | Comic news bulletin from Spooner at Little Bighorn? (6,6) |
| HOLOFERNES | Assyrian general killed by Judith (10) |
| MONTCALM | Louis-Joseph de ___, French general killed by British forces under James Wolfe in Quebec in 1759 (8) |
| SISERA | Canaanite general killed by Jael in the Old Testament (6) |
| SITTINGBULL | Victor at the Little Bighorn |
| GENERALCUSTER | Equestrian at the Battle of Little Bighorn |
| AMM | Ray, Rhodesian post-war racing star who beat Geoff Duke at his best before being killed at Imola. (3) |
| CONFLICT | Fight with racket at the movie, Kelvin killed at last (8) |
| BOWIE | American frontiersman, killed at the Alamo, 1836 (5) |
| DAVYCROCKETT | American frontiersman, killed at the Alamo, 1836 (4,8) |
| NELSON | Horatio, British naval commander killed at Trafalgar (6) |
| HAROLD | English king killed at the Battle of Hastings |
| JOHN | Sir - Moore, killed at Corunna |
