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2 giorni fa · Jefferson Davis. Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American Civil War.
6 giorni fa · Jefferson Davis, the first and only president of The Confederate States of America, benefited from unusual allies, political polarization, and a deep commitment to the cause of the Confederacy. His presidency was marked by both triumphs and challenges, as he navigated the complexities of leading a nation in turmoil during the Civil War.
2 mag 2024 · Jefferson Davis, Ex-President Of The Confederate States Of America Part One V2: A Memoir By His Wife. by. Varina Howell Davis. Publication date. 1890. Publisher. Kessinger Publishing, LLC.
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3 giorni fa · History records that Jefferson Davis was the first president of the Confederate States of America. But there was one man who never conceded to Davis the dignity of that title. That man was Abraham Lincoln. During the entire course of the Civil War, the words “President Davis” never once escaped the lips of the President of the United States ...
10 mag 2024 · On May 10, 1865, Union troops captured Confederate President Jefferson Davis near Irwinville, Georgia. Davis and his Cabinet had retreated from Richmond after General Lee’s defeat at Petersburg on April 2, 1865.
5 giorni fa · Nine days after his capture by the 4th Michigan Cavalry near Irwinville, Georgia, Confederate president Jefferson Davis reaches Fort Monroe aboard the steamer William Clyde. Awaiting indictment and trial for treason and maltreatment of Union prisoners, he is imprisoned in Casemate No. 2.
1 mag 2024 · Jefferson C. Davis (1828–1879) Jefferson Columbus Davis served as a general officer in the Union army during the Civil War. Fighting in numerous battles, including the Battle of Pea Ridge, he is best remembered for killing his superior officer in a confrontation.
