| ROBERTELEE | The Confederacy's best general in the US Civil War, commander of their strongest army from 1862-65 (6,1,3) |
| FISHERMAN | Poem recalled US Civil War commander, one standing on bank? |
| ANTONY | Caesar's best general with milllions will become the opposite |
| BOMBER | The nickname given to Sir Arthur Harris, Second World War commander of flight missions to Germany (6) |
| BRITISHHONDURAS | Name by which the former Crown Colony of Belize was known from 1862 to 1973 (7,8) |
| GRANT | Commanding general of the Union Army in the US Civil War and 18th President of the US (5) |
| BURNSIDE | Ambrose, union general in the US Civil War after whom a style of side whiskers is named (8) |
| STONEWALL | Nickname of Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Confederate general in the US Civil War (9) |
| MANASSAS | Independent city in NE Virginia nearby which were fought the battles of Bull Run in the US Civil War |
| LEE | Grant's opposing general in the US Civil War |
| UNION | General term for the North and its armies in the US Civil War (5) |
| GRAY | Color of the Confederacy's uniforms in the Civil War |
| FAIRFAX | Thomas ?, English parliamentary general; Commander-in-Chief of the New Model Army from 1645 |
| CONFEDERATE | Of the southern states in the US civil war |
| CONFEDERATES | Opponents of the Yankees in the US Civil War |
| ABRAMS | Creighton, general and Chief of Staff of the United States Army from 1972 to 1974 (6) |
| MITHRAIST | Follower of a religious cult popular in the Roman army from the lst to 4th Century AD (9) |
| NORTH | Alternative name for the Union forces in the US Civil War (5) |
| SOMMERSBY | 1993 film set in the aftermath of the US Civil War, starring Jodie Foster and Richard Gere (9) |
| JOHNBROWN | Which abolitionist led the raid on Harpers Ferry in 1859, seen as the trigger for the US Civil War? (4,5) |
