Vocabulary – Columbus Captured in the Civil War
Manufacturing Verb to make something into a finished product using
raw materials, especially on a large industrial
scale
Surrender Verb to tell an opponent that he or she has won so that
fighting can stop
Secession Noun the withdrawal from the Union of 11 Southern
States in 1860-1861 that led to the formation of
the Confederacy and the beginning of the Civil
War
Confederacy Noun Confederate States of America. the confederation
of the 11 southern states that seceded from the
United States in 1861,
Boasted Verb To brag. To overstate possessions or
accomplishments
Primacy Noun the state of being the first or most important part
or aspect of something
Textile Fabric cloth or fabric that is woven, knitted, or otherwise
manufactured