| LOYALIST | American who supported Britain during the War of American Independence? (8) |
| WHIGS | Supporters of the American side during the War of American Independence (5) |
| YANKEEDOODLE | Song popular during the War of American Independence (6,6) |
| CONCORD | Town in Massachusetts, scene of one of the opening military actions of the War of American Independence (7) |
| TECUMSEH | Legendary chief of the Shawnee who allied with Britain during the War of 1812 |
| LAFAYETTE | Marquis de _, French general and statesman who fought in the War of American Independence (9) |
| CORNWALLIS | British general in the War of American Independence (10) |
| JOHNPAULJONES | 18c U.S. naval commander noted for his part in the War of American Independence (4,4,5) |
| LEXINGTON | In 1775 it was the scene of the first battle in War of American Independence (9) |
| YORKTOWN | Battle in Virginia in War of American Independence (8) |
| OVERHEAR | Catch report of GIs in Britain during the war, as the saying goes (8) |
| BLIGHTY | Easy raids by Britain during the war (7) |
| YORKIST | Term for a supporter of one of the branches of the royal house of Plantagenet during the Wars of the |
| WARWICK | 16th Earl of -; title of Richard Neville the "Kingmaker", a Yorkist turned Lancastrian during the Wars of the Roses who was killed at the Battle of Barnet (7) |
| CHARLESFOX | An 18th-century British statesman who supported the French Revolution, American independence and the abolition of slavery (7,3) |
| CAROLINE | - of Ansbach; queen consort of Great Britain during the reign of her husband George II (8) |
| PRUSSIA | Ally of Britain during the Seven Years' War |
| MARTELLO | ____ towers, circular forts built along the coasts of Britain during the Napoleonic Wars (8) |
| ALLEN | Ethan ___, American soldier during the War of Independence who led the Green Mountain Boys of Vermont |
| CARATACUS | (One spelling of) the name of the leader of the resistance against Romans in Britain during Claudius's reign (9) |