a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
a large metal pot (12 gallon camp kettle) for cooking; used in military camps
the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
a firm rather dry variety meat (usually beef or veal)
