| #9039, aired 2024-02-15 | DEALING WITH THINGS DIPLOMATICALLY $1600: In 2023 Saudi Arabia resumed diplomatic work in this other Arab country a decade after ending it due to the long Civil War Syria |
| #9028, aired 2024-01-31 | THE ENGLISH PAST $600: This man became Lord Protector after leading a Roundhead army in the 17th century English Civil War Cromwell |
| #8, aired 2022-11-13 | SEE WHAT I DID THERE? $100: Alexander Gardner here: during this war, I took photos 2 days after Antietam, the first battlefield to be photographed so soon the Civil War |
| #8734, aired 2022-11-03 | A YEAR ENDING IN 2 $600: After capturing New Orleans, David Farragut is given the new rank of rear admiral 1862 |
| #8672, aired 2022-06-28 | 12-LETTER WORDS $800: It was a scornful term for a Northerner who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from Reconstruction carpetbagger |
| #8522, aired 2021-11-30 | THE CIVIL WAR $1200: After a 47-day siege, this Mississippi River port fell to Union troops on July 4, 1863 Vicksburg |
| #8522, aired 2021-11-30 | THE CIVIL WAR $2000: This Louisianan had ill regard for Jeff Davis for making him a full general after New York-born Samuel Cooper P.G.T. Beauregard |
| #8431, aired 2021-06-28 | ISLAMIC HISTORY $400: At a 657 battle during the First Fitna, or Civil War, fighting stopped after soldiers put pages of this on their lances the Quran |
| #8408, aired 2021-05-26 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: After this bloody 1862 battle, President Lincoln visited McClellan on the battlefield & urged him to pursue retreating rebels Antietam |
| #8216, aired 2020-05-18 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY $400: These 2 Atlanta colleges were both founded soon after the Civil War & "Spelhouse" marriages between alums are not rare Morehouse & Spelman |
| #8113, aired 2019-12-11 | NAVAL HISTORY $1600: After the Civil War began, this "Damn the torpedoes!" naval hero gave up his Virginia home to fight for the Union (David) Farragut |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | AFTER THE CIVIL WAR $400: This theatre owner was jailed for 39 days following Lincoln's death & forced to sell his building (John T.) Ford |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | AFTER THE CIVIL WAR $800: Capt. Tom Custer, who won 2 medals of honor during the war, joined his brother's unit & died with him at this 1876 battle Little Big Horn |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | AFTER THE CIVIL WAR $1200: The grandson of a president, he served with Sherman & in 1888 was elected president himself Benjamin Harrison |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | AFTER THE CIVIL WAR $1600: Clara Barton traveled to this Confederate prison to help gather evidence of missing & deceased soldiers Andersonville |
| #7880, aired 2018-12-07 | AFTER THE CIVIL WAR $6,000 (Daily Double): This Union general who lost the 1864 presidential race was later governor of New Jersey McClellan |
| #7846, aired 2018-10-22 | SOMETHING TO READ $2000: After a returning Civil War general is murdered by his wife, their children take revenge in this O'Neill trilogy of plays Mourning Becomes Electra |
| #7699, aired 2018-02-15 | THE 1930s $400: After leading the Nationalist forces to victory in the Spanish Civil War, he became the country's dictator Franco |
| #7665, aired 2017-12-29 | LIFE IN 1977 $200: Families were glued to this miniseries that told the story of a family from slavery to after the Civil War Roots |
| #7594, aired 2017-09-21 | "D" IN AMERICAN HISTORY $200: You name it, they have it in these retail palaces like Wanamaker's, shown here, that saw big growth after the Civil War a department store |
| #7525, aired 2017-05-05 | A MARBLE-OUS CATEGORY $600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the National Mall.) Today, the Washington Monument unites us in patriotism, but as you can see from the different colors of marble used, it took many contentious decades to build, finally being dedicated 20 years after the end of this major historical event the U.S. Civil War |
| #7518, aired 2017-04-26 | COMPOUND WORDS $2,000 (Daily Double): This term refers to Northerners who traveled to the South after the Civil War for political or financial gain carpetbaggers |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | WORLD HISTORY $2000: In 2009 Sri Lanka's government defeated the insurgent group called these "Tigers" after a 25-year civil war the Tamil Tigers |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation 5 days after this 1862 Union victory in Maryland Antietam |
| #7442, aired 2017-01-10 | THE CIVIL WAR $3,000 (Daily Double): U.S. Grant's initials came to stand for this after giving extremely limited capitulation terms to Gen. Buckner unconditional surrender |
| #7395, aired 2016-11-04 | THE LIVES OF AUTHORS $800: After the Civil War this bestselling author spent time in the South & "Palmetto Leaves" is a book about her life in Florida Harriet Beecher Stowe |
| #7286, aired 2016-04-25 | RALPH WALDO EMERSON $2000: After the Civil War, Emerson traveled out west, meeting & befriending this naturalist in Yosemite Valley (John) Muir |
| #7279, aired 2016-04-14 | RANCHING AS IT WAS $2000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from George Ranch Historical Park in Richmond, TX.) After the Civil War, many African-American families rented & tended plots of land in exchange for a portion of the agriculture they grew, a system called "tenant farming", or this sharecropping |
| #7278, aired 2016-04-13 | A MIXED BAG $400: Mary Poppins, as well as Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War, carried this type of satchel a carpet bag |
| #7266, aired 2016-03-28 | REPUBLICANS $200: After the Civil War the "Radical Republicans" were committed to the enfranchisement of these people slaves (African-Americans accepted) |
| #7244, aired 2016-02-25 | THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS $1200: In May 1939, one month after ending its Civil War, this nation withdrew from the League Spain |
| #7178, aired 2015-11-25 | QUOTES OF 2015 $200: South Carolina's governor said, "150 years after the end of the Civil War, the time has come" to take this down the Confederate flag |
| #7162, aired 2015-11-03 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: A favorite of Lee, this general actually favored preservation of the Union but went with Virginia after secession Stonewall Jackson |
| #6964, aired 2014-12-18 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: After completing his "March to the Sea", this general led another march through the Carolinas Sherman |
| #6872, aired 2014-07-01 | DOGGING THE "WAG" $1000: Disdainful term for a white southerner who help reconstruction after the Civil War a scalawag |
| #6843, aired 2014-05-21 | THE SECRETARY OF WAR $2000: Secretary during the Civil War, he died 4 days after Grant appointed him to the Supreme Court Edwin Stanton |
| #6812, aired 2014-04-08 | AMERICAN HISTORY $800: The 1876 Centennial Exhibition in this city helped heal the wounds after the Civil War Philadelphia |
| #6795, aired 2014-03-14 | POTPOURRI $1000: A Northerner who opposed the Union cause in the Civil War was called this, after a snake that strikes without warning a Copperhead |
| #6690, aired 2013-10-18 | CIVIL WAR PEOPLE $400: Known for his Gettysburg "Charge", after the War he sold insurance in Richmond (George) Pickett |
| #6690, aired 2013-10-18 | CIVIL WAR PEOPLE $1200: Julia Ward Howe wrote this "Hymn", the semi-official song of the Union Army, after visiting an army camp near Washington, D.C. "The Battle Hymn Of The Republic" |
| #6690, aired 2013-10-18 | CIVIL WAR PEOPLE $1600: After the War, this Union general known for his whiskers was elected Governor of Rhode Island 3 times (Ambrose) Burnside |
| #6500, aired 2012-12-14 | ABBREVIATIONS $800: The northern military veterans' organization after the civil war:
GAR Grand Army of the Republic |
| #6429, aired 2012-07-26 | THE CIVIL WAR BY THE NUMBERS $800: 12,000 men were involved in this ill-fated July 1863 "Charge" named for a general who sold insurance after the war Pickett's Charge |
| #6322, aired 2012-02-28 | CITY FOLK $2,800 (Daily Double): Last name of the first Democratic president elected after the Civil War Cleveland |
| #6307, aired 2012-02-07 | PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES $400: Nearly 4 years after the end of the Civil War, he became the first veteran of that war elected president (Ulysses) Grant |
| #6107, aired 2011-03-15 | THE CIVIL WAR $2000: On July 4, 1863, after a 6-week siege, this last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi surrendered Vicksburg |
| #5902, aired 2010-04-20 | THE LIFE & REIGN OF CHARLES I $2000: After numerous defeats in the civil war, Charles was beheaded in 1649 at the palace called this 'hall" Whitehall |
| #5854, aired 2010-02-11 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $800: After basically setting Georgia on fire, he was the commanding general of the U.S. army from 1869 to 1884 Sherman |
| #5828, aired 2010-01-06 | WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON $1200: After the Civil War Garrison kept defending rights, of Blacks, women & also of Asian immigrants, mainly from this country China |
| #5709, aired 2009-06-04 | THE CIVIL WAR $1600: (Jon of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) After capturing & burning Atlanta, General Sherman led his devastating march to the sea, ending at this port city; he offered it to President Lincoln as a Christmas gift in 1864 Savannah |
| #5709, aired 2009-06-04 | THE CIVIL WAR $3,000 (Daily Double): The Union gained control of much of the N.C. coast after an attack on this island settled in the 1580s Roanoke Island |
| #5458, aired 2008-05-07 | OFF TO COLLEGE $1200: This D.C. school adopted the colors gray & blue to symbolize the reunification of the nation after the Civil War Georgetown |
| #5334, aired 2007-11-15 | LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER $1200: Jules Verne-Wilkie Collins sci-fi/detective novel about Civil War vets who want to shoot a cannon into a gem From the Earth to the Moonstone |
| #5220, aired 2007-04-27 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: After many days of bombardment, it became the first Union fort surrendered to the Confederates Fort Sumter |
| #5220, aired 2007-04-27 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: Shortly after the war's outbreak, this famous cartoonist became a staff artist for Harper's Weekly Thomas Nast |
| #5137, aired 2007-01-02 | THE CIVIL WAR $1600: At Frederick, MD. 4 days before this battle, Lee's plan fell into Union hands after it was used to wrap cigars Antietam |
| #5110, aired 2006-11-24 | PRE-CIVIL WAR AMERICA $800: In 1813, 2 years after defeating Tecumseh at Tippecanoe, this general fought & killed him at the Thames River William Henry Harrison |
| #5075, aired 2006-10-06 | AMERICAN HISTORY $1600: This 14-letter term refers to the period of readjustment & rebuilding after the Civil War Reconstruction |
| #5005, aired 2006-05-19 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $200: After routing Union troops at the first battle of this, P.G.T. Beauregard was promoted to the rank of general Bull Run |
| #4931, aired 2006-02-06 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: His first act after being sworn in as president of the Confederacy was to send a peace commission to Washington, D.C. Jefferson Davis |
| #4931, aired 2006-02-06 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: Tired of eating mule jerky, Vicksburg fell in July 1863 after a 6-week one of these military tactics a siege |
| #4856, aired 2005-10-24 | A STATE OF CIVIL WAR $1200: What is now this state was briefly called Kanawha after it refused to secede from the Union West Virginia |
| #4843, aired 2005-10-05 | FORT SUMTER $1,500 (Daily Double): 3 decades after the Civil War, fear of this European enemy prompted the building of a new battery; it was never used Spain |
| #4685, aired 2005-01-07 | CITY SEALS $400: This state capital's seal shows the phoenix rising from the ashes, symbolic of its rebuilding after the Civil War Atlanta |
| #4519, aired 2004-04-08 | TIME PERIODS $400: Twain & Warner dubbed the time of the rise of industrialization & riches after the Civil War "The Gilded" this Age |
| #4419, aired 2003-11-20 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: 5 days after this bloody Maryland battle, Lincoln issued his preliminary Emancipation Proclamation Antietam |
| #4325, aired 2003-05-23 | DOUBLE-"L" WORDS $800: In 1865 a Civil War battle took place in this "colorful" Texas city -- a month after the war ended Brownsville |
| #4288, aired 2003-04-02 | THE CIVIL WAR $2000: After losing the presidential election in 1856, this explorer became a major general in the Union army John C. Fremont |
| #4199, aired 2002-11-28 | CIVIL WAR PEOPLE $2,000 (Daily Double): This Civil War figure was born in 1808 & named after the President of the U.S. Jefferson Davis |
| #4067, aired 2002-04-16 | CIVIL WAR STUFF $2000: (Cheryl of the Clue Crew gives the choo-choo clue.) On April 12, 1862, Union soldiers went on a rampage after stealing this Confederate locomotive The General |
| #4055, aired 2002-03-29 | DRAFTED $600: After the Civil War, freed slaves believed some Congressmens' promises of "40 acres and" this draft animal a mule |
| #4054, aired 2002-03-28 | THE WARD ROOM $2,000 (Daily Double): After writing her famous Civil War hymn, she was active in the women's rights movement Julia Ward Howe |
| #4009, aired 2002-01-24 | MOVEMENTS $600: Begun after the Civil War, the Granger Movement tried to improve conditions for people in this job farming |
| #3975, aired 2001-12-07 | LLOYDERING $2000: After the Civil War, this abolitionist campaigned for women's suffrage & justice for Native Americans William Lloyd Garrison |
| #3897, aired 2001-07-10 | AMERICAN HISTORY $100: After his 1859 hanging, Civil War troops sang of this abolitionist's body "mouldering in the grave" John Brown |
| #3815, aired 2001-03-16 | "GREEN" THINGS $600: A political party organized after the Civil War, or a piece of U.S. currency Greenback |
| #3757, aired 2000-12-26 | 14-LETTER WORDS $500: It was a time of rebuilding after the Civil War, & before all the Confederate states were readmitted Reconstruction |
| #3755, aired 2000-12-22 | U.S. HISTORY $400: The Carpetbaggers were northerners who moved south after the Civil War to take part in this process Reconstruction |
| #3739, aired 2000-11-30 | CIVIL WAR LITERATURE $400: The last line of this novel is "After all, tomorrow is another day." "Gone With The Wind" |
| #3732, aired 2000-11-21 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: He's the losing Civil War general rebuilt as the actor who played "The Six Million Dollar Man" Robert E. Lee Majors |
| #3727, aired 2000-11-14 | ODDS & ENDS $800: Famous for the Gettysburg "Charge" named for him, after the Civil War he became an insurance agent George Pickett |
| #3667, aired 2000-07-11 | BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS $600: The Battle of Palmito Ranch near Brownsville was fought a month after this war ended Civil War |
| #3557, aired 2000-02-08 | TAFT! $600: Taft was the first civil governor of these islands, acquired from Spain in 1898 after the Spanish-American War Philippines |
| #3509, aired 1999-12-02 | NEW REPUBLIC $200: After a 9-month civil war with West Pakistan, this nation gained independence in the 1970s Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan) |
| #3458, aired 1999-09-22 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $800: Known as "Young Napoleon" & "Little Mac", he served as governor of New Jersey after the war George McClellan |
| #3453, aired 1999-09-15 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: 1939 big screen Civil War saga that takes place in an aerodynamics test chamber Gone with the Wind Tunnel |
| #3438, aired 1999-07-14 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: After this city fell April 2, 1865, federal troops placed a Union flag on top of the Confederate capitol Richmond |
| #3438, aired 1999-07-14 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: After moving to England, this Confederate spy married her former captor, lieutenant Sam Hardinge Belle Boyd |
| #3387, aired 1999-05-04 | PRESIDENTIAL PORTRAITS $400: He was the first Democratic president elected after the Civil War Grover Cleveland |
| #3270, aired 1998-11-20 | THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES $600: On this Maryland site, during the bloodiest Civil War battle, Commissary Sgt. William McKinley served coffee Antietam |
| #3269, aired 1998-11-19 | HISTORIC AMERICANS $500: After the Civil War this vice president of the Confederacy served in the U.S. Congress Alexander Stephens |
| #3131, aired 1998-03-23 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: After capturing Atlanta in September of 1864, he told its mayor, "War is cruelty and you cannot refine it" Sherman |
| #3069, aired 1997-12-25 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: After the Civil War, Georgetown University chose these school colors to signify the union of the North & South blue & gray |
| #3067, aired 1997-12-23 | AWARDS $200: In 1907 the War Department authorized a campaign medal for this war -- 42 years after it ended the Civil War |
| #3066, aired 1997-12-22 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: 2 days after the war began, Union troops surrendered this South Carolina fort to the Confederates Fort Sumter |
| #3030, aired 1997-10-31 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: The only person executed after the war for his war crimes was Henry Wirz, commander of this prison Andersonville |
| #2964, aired 1997-06-19 | PEOPLE IN HISTORY $1,000 (Daily Double): William H. Seward negotiated the Alaska Purchase during this president's administration Andrew Johnson |
| #2946, aired 1997-05-26 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: After signing the surrender, he told his Confederate troops to go home & resume their occupations Robert E. Lee |
| #2946, aired 1997-05-26 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: Horace Greeley lost many subscribers after he helped post bail for this Confederate president Jefferson Davis |
| #2946, aired 1997-05-26 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: The Emancipation Proclamation was made public in September 1862 after the Union victory in this Maryland battle Antietam |
| #2906, aired 1997-03-31 | GEN. NELSON MILES $200: Miles drew criticism after the Civil War for imprisoning this former Confederate president in leg irons Jefferson Davis |
| #2895, aired 1997-03-14 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $600: This Confederate commander is buried at the college he headed after the war Robert E. Lee |
| #2802, aired 1996-11-05 | YANKEES $1000: Shortly after the outbreak of the Civil War, Lincoln appointed this "Pathfinder" a major general (John) Fremont |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: Vicksburg surrendered July 4, 1863, 1 day after the South lost this major battle Gettysburg |
| #2726, aired 1996-06-10 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $800: After the Civil War, the predecessor of the university of this state moved from Ocala to Gainesville Florida |
| #2711, aired 1996-05-20 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: After the fall of this city in April 1865, Danville, Virginia became the last Confederate capital Richmond |
| #2710, aired 1996-05-17 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $2,300 (Daily Double): P.G.T. Beauregard was made a full general after his victory in the first Battle of this Bull Run |
| #2650, aired 1996-02-23 | THE CIVIL WAR $100: General George B. McClellan's favorite one of these animals was named after Daniel Webster horse |
| #2604, aired 1995-12-21 | FASHION HISTORY $400: The couturier Balenciaga moved to Paris in 1937 after Civil War broke out in this, his native country Spain |
| #2604, aired 1995-12-21 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: Though Farragut took this city's bay in 1864, the Union didn't control the city until 3 days after Lee's surrender Mobile |
| #2538, aired 1995-09-20 | OLD POLITICAL TERMS $400: Term for a Northerner who went south after the Civil War & became active in Republican politics a carpetbagger |
| #2532, aired 1995-09-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: The North controlled this river after Vicksburg & Port Hudson fell in July 1863 the Mississippi |
| #2510, aired 1995-06-30 | 1939 $200: This 3-year war ended in 1939 after Madrid fell to Franco the Spanish Civil War |
| #2459, aired 1995-04-20 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: The Battle of Pittsburg Landing is also called this, after a church on the battlefield (the Battle of) Shiloh |
| #2439, aired 1995-03-23 | TRAVEL & TOURISM $400: His home in Galena, Ill., given to him after the Civil War, is now a state historic site U.S. Grant |
| #2350, aired 1994-11-18 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: Edmund Ruffin, credited with doing this at the war's start, shot himself after hearing of the surrender Firing the First Shot from the South |
| #2337, aired 1994-11-01 | WAR $500: In 1806 a civil war began in Haiti after the murder of this emperor Jean-Jacques Dessalines (Jacques I) |
| #2237, aired 1994-05-03 | U.S. "A"s $1000: The 2 states that fit the category that had to be readmitted to the Union after the Civil War Alabama and Arkansas |
| #2234, aired 1994-04-28 | PERIODS & AGES $300: During this period after the Civil War, the North & South tried to put the country together again Reconstruction |
| #2188, aired 1994-02-23 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: After fleeing Richmond this president was captured near Irwinville, Ga. Jeff Davis |
| #2139, aired 1993-12-16 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: After holding the office provisionally, he was elected to a 6-year term as Confederate president Jefferson Davis |
| #2139, aired 1993-12-16 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: This Mississippi city surrendered to the Union the day after the Battle of Gettysburg Vicksburg |
| #2139, aired 1993-12-16 | THE CIVIL WAR $3,900 (Daily Double): In January 1862 Lincoln replaced Secretary of War Simon Cameron with this man Edwin Stanton |
| #2071, aired 1993-09-13 | U.S.A. $400 (Daily Double): After the Civil War, Confederate general P.G.T. Beauregard managed the lottery in this, his home state Louisiana |
| #1982, aired 1993-03-30 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: Before this battle, David Farragut was a rear admiral; after it, a vice admiral Mobile Bay |
| #1904, aired 1992-12-10 | THE CIVIL WAR $2,500 (Daily Double): 1 of 4 states that seceded after the fall of Fort Sumter on April 13, 1861 (1 of) North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas & Virginia |
| #1881, aired 1992-11-09 | HAIL TO THE CHIEF $200: He died on July 23, 1885 just 4 days after completing his Civil War memoirs Ulysses S. Grant |
| #1835, aired 1992-07-17 | THE CIVIL WAR $2,000 (Daily Double): 8 days after receiving a gunshot wound at Chancellorsville, this Confederate general died Stonewall Jackson |
| #1787, aired 1992-05-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $300: Lincoln was shot just 5 days after this historic event the signing at Appomattox (Lee's surrender) |
| #1770, aired 1992-04-17 | WILD BILL HICKOK $300: After the Civil War Hickok acted as a scout for this ill-fated lieutenant colonel Custer |
| #1738, aired 1992-03-04 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: The federal garrison in this fort surrendered April 13, 1861 after one day of fighting Fort Sumter |
| #1738, aired 1992-03-04 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: After this major battle July 21, 1861, the North believed the war had begun in earnest the First Battle of Bull Run |
| #1705, aired 1992-01-17 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: After the war, this Confederate vice president wrote a book about the war & became Georgia's governor Alexander Stevens |
| #1655, aired 1991-11-08 | FASHION DESIGNERS $100: In the 1930s Balenciaga moved to Paris after civil war broke out in this, his native country Spain |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: After the war, Henry Wirz, the commandant of this prison, was executed an a war criminal Andersonville |
| #1615, aired 1991-09-13 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: After the war this Louisiana Creole general was invited to command the armies of Romania & Egypt Beauregard |
| #1542, aired 1991-04-23 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: After the war, Belle Boyd gave dramatic recitals about her Confederate career as one of these a spy |
| #1514, aired 1991-03-14 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: 5 days after taking command of the Army of the Potomac, he won the Battle of Gettysburg (George) Meade |
| #1492, aired 1991-02-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $500: After "The Civil War" aired on PBS, this Memphis Civil War historian became a celebrity Shelby Foote |
| #1414, aired 1990-10-25 | THE CIVIL WAR $300: The North usually named battles after the nearest body of water, the South after these settlements |
| #1387, aired 1990-09-18 | POLITICAL PARTIES $600: This party, named for the paper money issued during & after the Civil War, elected 18 men to Congress in 1878 the Greenbacks |
| #1323, aired 1990-05-09 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: After this general took his own sweet time to cross the Potomac, Lincoln replaced him with Burnside George McClellan |
| #1295, aired 1990-03-30 | THE CIVIL WAR $100: After the war, Confederate general Nathan Forrest served as the first head of this supremacist group Ku Klux Klan |
| #1278, aired 1990-03-07 | HOLIDAYS $1000: Memorial Day was 1st observed nationally soon after the end of this war the Civil War |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $200: He was originally named after the Shawnee chief Tecumseh, the William was added later Sherman |
| #1257, aired 1990-02-06 | CIVIL WAR GENERALS $300: A few days after being made head of the Union's Potomac army, Gen. Geo. Meade had to run this Penn. battle Gettysburg |
| #1172, aired 1989-10-10 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $100: These 2 colors of Georgetown University signify union of the North & South after the Civil War gray (grey) & blue |
| #1134, aired 1989-07-06 | AMERICAN AUTHORS $200: After he wrote "Omoo" & "The Whale", he published a book of Civil War poems called "Battle-Pieces" Herman Melville |
| #1068, aired 1989-04-05 | CIVIL WAR $500: Head of intelligence under Gen. McClellan, after the war he went back to his detective agency Allan Pinkerton |
| #999, aired 1988-12-29 | NONPOTENT POTABLES $600: After the Civil War, this dentist learned to pasteurize grape juice, which he then sold (Thomas B.) Welch |
| #985, aired 1988-12-09 | THE CIVIL WAR $800: Known for his Gettysburg charge, he sold insurance after the war (George) Pickett |
| #973, aired 1988-11-23 | THE CIVIL WAR $500: The day after the July 3, 1863 Rebel defeat at Gettysburg, this Mississippi River stronghold fell Vicksburg |
| #940, aired 1988-10-07 | BLACK AMERICA $800: After fighting in the Civil War, she set up a home for needy Blacks in Auburn, New York Harriet Tubman |
| #928, aired 1988-09-21 | U.S. STATES $200: After the Civil War, cow towns like Abilene & Dodge City began popping up in this state Kansas |
| #798, aired 1988-02-10 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: After they surrendered this S. Carolina fort April 14, 1861, the defenders were allowed to sail to New York Fort Sumter |
| #710, aired 1987-10-09 | U.S. HISTORY $300: After the Civil War, Andrew Johnson offered $100,000 in gold for the capture of this ex-president Jefferson Davis |
| #668, aired 1987-07-01 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: After delivering this, Lincoln said, "It is a flat failure and the people are disappointed" the Gettysburg Address |
| #566, aired 1987-02-09 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: Mark Twain fought on this side, but "resigned" after 2 weeks the South (Confederacy) |
| #541, aired 1987-01-05 | WOMEN IN HISTORY $1000: After the Civil War, this nurse was placed in charge of government-sponsored search for MIAs Clara Barton |
| #515, aired 1986-11-28 | THE CIVIL WAR $400: The Union often named battles after the nearest stream while the rebels named them after this the nearest town |
| #470, aired 1986-09-26 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: The North's uniform wasn't standardized until this year, 2 years after the war began 1863 |
| #366, aired 1986-02-03 | THE CIVIL WAR $200: After fall of Richmond, last Confederate cabinet meeting was held in this largest N.C. city Charlotte |
| #329, aired 1985-12-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $600: After a 47-day siege, this "Gibraltar of the Confederacy" on the Mississippi fell Vicksburg |
