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Varina Anne Banks Davis (née Howell; May 7, 1826 – October 16, 1906) was the only First Lady of the Confederate States of America, and the longtime second wife of President Jefferson Davis.She moved to the Presidential Mansion in Richmond, Virginia, in mid-1861, and lived there for the remainder of the Civil War.Born and raised in the South and educated in Philadelphia, she had family on ...
4 de dic. de 2007 · 1890 Topics Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889, genealogy Publisher Richmond, Va., B. F. Johnson & Co. Collection newyorkpubliclibrary; americana Contributor New York Public Library Language English. xxiii p., 1 Published by authority of Mrs. Davis Addeddate 2007-12-04 18:00:58
14 de mar. de 2008 · The autobiography of Joseph Jefferson by Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905. Publication date [1897] Publisher New York : The Century Co. Collection cdl; americana Contributor University of California Libraries Language English. 509 p. 24 cm Addeddate 2008-03-14 14:41:54 Bookplateleaf
13 de nov. de 2001 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Nov 13, 2001 - Biography & Autobiography - 848 pages. From a distinguished historian of the American South comes this thoroughly human portrait of the complex man at the center of our nation's most epic struggle. Jefferson Davis initially did not wish to leave the Union—as the son of a veteran of the American ...
Books. Jefferson Davis and the Civil War Era. William J. Cooper, Jr. LSU Press, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 144 pages. In his masterpiece, Jefferson Davis, American, William J. Cooper, Jr., crafted a sweeping, definitive biography and established himself as the foremost scholar on the intriguing Confederate president.
Davis, William C. (1991). Jefferson Davis: The Man and his Hour. Harpercollins. ISBN 0060167068. OCLC 1150103061. - Wikipedia article on the book: Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour. Davis, Varina (1890). Jefferson Davis, ex-president of the Confederate States of America, a memoir, Vol I.
21 de jul. de 2010 · Jefferson Davis, president of the fallen Confederate government, is captured with his wife and entourage near Irwinville, Georgia, by a detachment of Union General James H. Wilson’s cavalry. On ...
