| INKERMAN | Scene of 1854 battle in the Crimean War (8) |
| BALACLAVA | Item of headwear named for an 1854 battle in the Crimean War (9) |
| ALMA | September 1854 battle in the Crimean War (4) |
| THELIGHT | 1854 poem by Alfred Tennyson documenting an event in the Crimean War (3,6,2,3,5,7) |
| BALLARAT | Town in Victoria, Australia which was the scene of the Eureka Stockade incident of 1854 (8) |
| THEODORO | Greek principality in the Crimean peninsula, conquered by the Ottomans in the fifteenth century (8) |
| TENNYSON | Poet Laureate perhaps best known for his commemoration of a tragic battle of 1854 (8) |
| STOCKADE | Eureka -, site of 1854 miners' uprising (8) |
| CARDIGAN | Earl who led the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War (8) |
| RAGLAN | Commander of the British troops in the Crimean War (6) |
| LUCAN | Earl of --, British commander of cavalry in the Crimean War (5) |
| CHARGE | - of the Light Brigade, famous military action in the Crimean War (6) |
| FLORENCE | And 19 English nurse whose work during the Crimean War laid the foundations of modern nursing (8,11) |
| VICTORIA | British monarch on the throne during the Crimean War (8) |
| THECHARGEOFTHELIGHTBRIGADE | 1854 poem by Alfred Tennyson documenting an event in the Crimean War |
| THECHARGEOF | And 16 1854 poem by Alfred Tennyson documenting an event in the Crimean War (3,6,2,3,5,7) |
| BRIGADE | 1854 poem by Alfred Tennyson documenting an event in the Crimean War (3,6,2,3,5,7) |
| MARYSEACOLE | A British-Jamaican nurse who worked behind the lines in the Crimean War (4,7) |
| DYSENTERY | What, in the Crimean War, killed ten times more British troops than did battle wounds? (9) |
| TOLSTOY | Novelist who fought in the Crimean War |