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  1. Hace 3 días · Jefferson Davis (born June 3, 1808, Christian county, Kentucky, U.S.—died December 6, 1889, New Orleans, Louisiana) was the president of the Confederate States of America throughout its existence during the American Civil War (1861–65). After the war, he was imprisoned for two years and indicted for treason but was never tried.

  2. Hace 1 día · Jefferson Davis remains a controversial figure in American history. He is often remembered as a symbol of the Confederacy and the defense of slavery. However, it is important to recognize the complexity of his character and the context in which he lived. Davis was a product of his time, shaped by the values and beliefs of the antebellum South.

  3. Hace 2 días · Here is an account of the May 10, 1865 capture of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States. It was written by John William Linsley who was part of that capture. At the end of the article, the late Woody Funk wrote, “John William Linsley was my wife’s grandfather. Her maiden name was Virginia F. Linsley.

  4. Hace 5 días · Davis and the rest of the Confederate government had evacuated Richmond the week before. The surrender of Joseph Johnston's Army of Tennessee on April 26 ended the fighting. Davis, on the run, ran out of options and was captured in Georgia on May 10. He served time in prison at Fort Monroe, Va., and was released on bond in May 1867.

  5. Hace 4 días · Jefferson Davis served as the President of the Confederate States of America from 1862 to 1865, a tumultuous period marked by the Civil War. His leadership during this time was pivotal in shaping the course of history. The U.S. Civil War was the nation's deadliest conflict, with debates still ongoing about the total estimate of fatalities.

  6. Hace 3 días · One of the most prominent figures in the Confederacy was Jefferson Davis, who served as its President during the war. Jill Lepore examines the failed trial of Jefferson Davis, shedding light on the challenges of post-war reconciliation and the implications for the future of the country.

  7. May 8, 1835: Colonel John W Jefferson, the grandson of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings, was born in Charlottesville, Virginia. Jefferson’s father Eston had been born enslaved at Monticello. Jefferson hid his mixed race ancestry and served in the 8th Wisconsin eventually commanding the regiment.

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