| MANASSAS | Independent city in NE Virginia nearby which were fought the battles of Bull Run in the US Civil War |
| STONEWALL | Civil War general Thomas Jonathan Jackson earned this nickname for his unflinching defence at the Battle of Bull Run |
| THEFEW | Name for the Allied airmen of the Royal Air Force who fought the Battle of Britain in the Second World War |
| JERICHO | Rich Joe is found where Joshua fought the battle (7) |
| RIEN | "___ ne va plus" (no more bets) |
| REAGAN | Northeast Virginia airport |
| JACKSON | Thomas Jonathan 'Stonewall' -, Confederate brigadier general associated with the First Battle of Bull Run of 1861 during the American Civil War (7) |
| GRANT | Commanding general of the Union Army in the US Civil War and 18th President of the US (5) |
| ROSES | The wars of these flowers, red and white, were fought between the houses of Lancaster and York |
| PAMPLONA | City in North Spain, in the foothills of the Pyrenees, famous for its annual bull runs (8) |
| LONGBOW | What 14th Century weapon gave the English an advantage at the battles of Crecy, Poitiers and Agincourt? (7) |
| CONFEDERATE | Of the southern states in the US civil war |
| HURLYBURLYS | In 1.1, the three witches meet on the heath. The second witch says, "When the ___ done, When the battle's lost and won." |
| SELMA | Recent film about an episode in the US civil rights campaign of the 1960s. (5) |
| BURNSIDE | Ambrose, union general in the US Civil War after whom a style of side whiskers is named (8) |
| WARSOFTHEROSES | Northern England's equivalent of the Battles of Flowers (4,2,3,5) |
| RAF | As in the battles of Britain and Traflagar |
| WARPAINT | Term for camouflage cream, clay, woad or other pre-battle pigment, thus cosmetics, finery, full dress, make-up, maquillage, regalia etc in preparation for the "battles" of daily life (3,5) |
| UNION | Common term for the North in the US Civil War (5) |
| YANKEES | What were northern soldiers in the US Civil War called? (7) |