TASK DEFINITION: You will be given a trivia clue, and the category it belongs to. You should answer with the best answer that belongs in the category and is described by the clue. For simplicity, answers should be in all lower cased letters.
PROBLEM: Category: THE HUNDRED YEARS' WAR 
Clue: The Burgundians captured this French leader & sold her to the English for 10,000 francs

SOLUTION: joan of arc

PROBLEM: Category: TRUTH OR DARE 
Clue: Truth: This "Common Sense" pamphleteer later turned to inventing, trying to come up with a smokeless candle

SOLUTION: thomas paine

PROBLEM: Category: BACK IN '65 
Clue: On April 3, 1865 Union general Godfrey Weitzel accepted the surrender of this city

SOLUTION:
richmond