Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America.
President of the Confederate States of America. Graduated from West Point, 1828. Although Davis resigned his U.S. Army commission in 1835 to become a Mississippi planter, he served in the Mexican War. Served as both a U.S. representative and U.S. senator from Mississippi, and Secretary of War in...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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