The Clue
Civil War general (6 letter answer)
The Answer
STUART
Tags
Notes
The answer STUART is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 750 puzzles.
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Definition
STUART as a noun:
1. (Stuart, Gilbert Stuart, Gilbert Charles Stuart) = United States painter best known for his portraits of George Washington (1755-1828)
2. a member of the royal family that ruled Scotland and England
3. the royal family that ruled Scotland from 1371-1714 and ruled England from 1603 to 1649 and again from 1660 to 1714