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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 .
Varina Anne "Winnie" Davis (June 27, 1864 – September 18, 1898) was an American author who is best known as the youngest daughter of President Jefferson Davis of the Confederate States of America and Varina (Howell) Davis.
22 de dic. de 2021 · Learn about the life and role of Varina Howell Davis, the second wife of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and the First Lady of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Explore her background, education, personality, family, and views on slavery, secession, and the war.
Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. Digital ID # cph.3b41146. The First Lady of the Confederate States of America, Varina Howell Davis (1826–1906) was born in Louisiana, across the Mississippi River from Natchez, Mississippi, to William and Margaret Howell.
June 3, 1808, Christian county, Kentucky, U.S. Died: December 6, 1889, New Orleans, Louisiana (aged 81) Title / Office: United States Senate (1848-1861), United States. Notable Family Members: spouse Varina Davis. Role In: American Civil War. Battle of Fort Sumter. On the Web:
Learn about the life and achievements of Varina Howell Davis, the first lady of the Confederacy during the Civil War. Find out how she met and married Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president, and what she did after the war.
Varina Anne Banks Howell Davis (7 de mayo de 1826 - 16 de octubre de 1906) fue la única Primera Dama de los Estados Confederados de América y durante mucho tiempo la segunda esposa del presidente Jefferson Davis. Se mudó a la Mansión Presidencial en Richmond, Virginia, a mediados de 1861, y vivió allí durante el resto de la Guerra Civil.
