| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| GUAM | Acquisition of the U.S. in the Spanish-American War |
| GUAM | U.S. territory since the Spanish-American War |
| SAMPSON | U .S. admiral, Spanish-American War. |
| roughrider | A member of the cavalry unit in which Theodore Roosevelt fought during the Spanish-American War |
| BIGELK | Omaha chief who was an ally of the U.S. in the War of 1812 |
| spar | (during World War II) a woman enlisted in the women's reserve of the U.S. Coast Guard (disbanded in 1946) |
| spars | (during World War II) a woman enlisted in the women's reserve of the U.S. Coast Guard (disbanded in 1946) |
| waves | (used with a sing. or pl. v.) the Women's Reserve of the U.S. Naval Reserve, the distinct force of women enlistees in the U.S. Navy, organized during World War II |
