| BURGOYNE | John --, British general in the American Revolutionary War, and author of the play 'The Maid of the Oaks' (8) |
| LEXINGTON | The site of the first shots fired in the American Revolutionary War (9) |
| AARON | ___ Burr, officer in Revolutionary War and VP |
| BATTLEOF | In June 1775, it proved to be a costly victory for Britain in the American Revolutionary War (6,2,6,4) |
| BUNKER | In June 1775, it proved to be a costly victory for Britain in the American Revolutionary War (6,2,6,4) |
| HILL | In June 1775, it proved to be a costly victory for Britain in the American Revolutionary War (6,2,6,4) |
| LAFAYETTE | A French aristocrat who fought in the American Revolutionary War (9) |
| GENET | Jean, author of the 1947 play The Maids (5) |
| MICHELNAY | French military commander during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars (6,3) |
| PITCHER | Molly ___, nickname of the legendary heroine of the battle of Monmouth during the American Revolutionary War (7) |
| CORNWALLIS | Charles, one of the leading British generals in the American War of Independence (10) |
| BUNKERHILL | Battle of ___, June, 1775 conflict of the American Revolutionary War also known as the Battle of Breed's Hill (6,4) |
| HEARD | "The shot ___ round the world" - RW Emerson on the beginning of the American Revolutionary War (5) |
| BENEDICTARNOLD | General during the American Revolutionary War who plotted to surrender the fort at West Point to the British forces |
| YORKTOWN | Song in the musical 'Hamilton' recounting the final battle of the American Revolutionary War (8) |
| REDCOAT | Nickname for a British soldier, associated with the New Model Army of 1645 or the American Revolutionary War (7) |
| SARATOGA | Battles near this New York state town were decisive at the end of the American Revolutionary War |
| RAGLAN | Which British general in the Crimean War gave his name to a style of sleeve? (6) |
| MINUTEMAN | Militiaman of the American Revolutionary War who volunteered to be ready for service at short notice (9) |
| HOWE | British general in the American Revolution |
