Where the Civil War started, April 12, 1861. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUMTER Where the Civil War started, April 12, 1861. (6)
9% ABE Civil War POTUS (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2025
9% NORTH Civil War winners (5) Commuter Sep 27, 2025
9% REB Graycoat in the Civil War (3) New York Times Sep 11, 2025
8% ULYSSES Civil War general Grant (7) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
8% CONFEDERATES Opponents of the Yankees in the US Civil War (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 7, 2025
8% UNION Civil War side (5) Commuter Aug 8, 2025
7% CRADLE Birthplace, as of civilization (6) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
7% RAIN April weather (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 15, 2025
7% ELI Civil War-era pharmacist Lilly (3) LA Times Daily Aug 15, 2025
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