| ABRAHAMLINCOLN | U.S. president, 1861 to 1865 |
| ABRAHAM | ___ Lincoln, US president from 1861 to 1865 (7) |
| HAMLIN | Hannibal --, Vice President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (6) |
| AMERICANCIVILWAR | The 1861 to 1865 conflict |
| PALMERSTON | Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount _; Prime Minister 1855 to 1858 and 1859 to 1865 (10) |
| SAVOY | Royal house of Italy from 1861 to 1946 (5) |
| DAKOTA | Territory from 1861 to 1889 |
| DAK | ___ Terr., area from 1861 to 1889 |
| LEOPOLD | Name of the first king of the Belgians who reigned from 1831 to 1865 (7) |
| AUCKLAND | Seaport on North Island, New Zealand that was capital of the country from 1841 to 1865 (8) |
| BAHRAIN | Which country in the Arabian Gulf was a British-protected state from 1861 to 1971? (7) |
| JEFFERSON | ____ Davis, president of the Confederate States 1861-1865 (9) |
| LINCOLN | President of the USA from 1861 until his assassination in 1865 (7) |
| KANSAS | US state, admitted to the Union in January, 1861 (6) |
| SERFS | Russia's Alexander II emancipated them in 1861 |
| SUMTER | Doubleday's post, early 1861 |
| WILLS | William John ___, English explorer who died in 1861 after having crossed Australia from south to north (5) |
| BURKE | Robert O"Hara ?, leader of the first expedition across Australia from south to north who died in 1861 (5) |
| SILASMARNER | George Eliot's classic novel published in 1861, ...: The Weaver Of Raveloe (5,6) |
| GAMBLING | From 1861, what pastime attracted large numbers of visitors to Monte Carlo? (8) |
