| 100% | SLOCUM | 6 | Henry W. ___, Union major general during the Civil War |
| 52% | MEADE | 5 | Union general in the Civil War |
| 47% | ELI | 3 | ___ Long, Union general in the Civil War |
| 46% | NURSE | 5 | Walt Whitman volunteered as one during the Civil War |
| 45% | MCPHERSON | 9 | James Birdseye ___, Union general in the Civil War |
| 45% | KANSASST | 8 | Sch. founded in Manhattan during the Civil War |
| 45% | NEVADA | 6 | State admitted during the Civil War |
| 45% | TANEY | 5 | Chief justice during the Civil War |
| 45% | ABE | 3 | Presidential nickname during the Civil War |
| 45% | MEADE | 5 | George —, Union Army Major General in the American Civil War who defeated Robert E Lee at the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 |
| 45% | GANGRENE | 8 | Tissue affliction common during the Civil War |
| 45% | ABRAHAM | 7 | Lincoln, US president during the Civil War |
| 45% | ANTIETAM | 8 | Maryland battle site during the Civil War |
| 43% | SPY | 3 | One of Harriet Tubman's roles during the Civil War |
| 42% | RENO | 4 | Civil War major general Jesse |
| 42% | LEE | 3 | Southern general in the Civil War |
| 42% | GRANT | 5 | Winning general in the Civil War |
| 40% | CHARLESI | 8 | King during the English Civil War |
| 40% | OVIEDO | 6 | Besieged city during the Spanish Civil War |
| 40% | LEVELLERS | 9 | Political group during the English Civil War |
| 40% | ULYSSESSGRANT | 13 | Top Union general at the end of the Civil War: 3 wds. |
| 39% | ORD | 3 | Fort named for a Civil War major general |
| 39% | MEADE | 5 | Army of the Potomac commander during the Civil War |
| 38% | ABE | 3 | Nickname of the President during the Civil War |
| 38% | WVA | 3 | One of two states formed during the U.S. Civil War |
| 38% | STIMSON | 7 | Henry L. ___, secretary of war during W.W. II |
| 37% | WVA | 3 | One of two states formed during the U.S Civil War: Abbr. |
| 37% | GUERNICA | 8 | Town destroyed in 1937 by German bombers during the Spanish Civil War |
| 37% | BULLRUN | 7 | First major battle of the Civil War, also known as "Manassas": 2 wds. |
| 36% | OGLESBY | 7 | Richard J —, Union Army general in the American Civil War; governor of Illinois from 1865-69, 1873 and 1885-89 |