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Heath Hardage Lee. On June 26, Heath Hardage Lee delivered a Banner Lecture entitled "Winnie Davis: Daughter of the Lost Cause." Varina Anne “Winnie” Davis was the youngest daughter of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his second wife, Varina Howell Davis. Winnie’s birth in June 1864 was hailed as a blessing by war-weary southerners.
Varina Anne “Winnie” Davis was born on June 27, 1864, at the White House of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. Winnie’s father Jefferson F. Davis was serving as the President of the Confederacy at that time. Baby Winnie was not long a resident of the city.
Varina Anne “Winnie” Davis was born into a war-torn South in June of 1864, the youngest daughter of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his second wife, Varina Howell Davis. Occurring only a month after the death of beloved Confederate hero general J.E.B. Stuart during a string of Confederate victories, Winnie’s birth was hailed as ...
Varina Anne “Winnie” Davis. “The Daughter of the Confederacy”. 1864 – 1898. In the Southern White House, during the last year of the war, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Davis the subject of this sketch. When the Southern cause was finally lost and the president of the Confederacy became a prisoner, “Baby Winnie” was the only ...
Varina Anne Davis died on September 18, 1898 after an illness of several weeks. It is believed that on a trip to Rhode Island she contracted “malarial gastritis”. The funeral services were held in Richmond, Virginia and her body was laid to rest beside that of her father in Hollywood Cemetery. In keeping with her status among ex ...
22 de feb. de 2016 · But the similarities between Julia Grant and Varina Davis didn’t end there. The two elderly widows were both born in 1826 to slave-owning Southern families. Both had keen intellects and literary ...
Varina Anne „Winnie“ Davis (geboren am 27. Juni 1864 in Richmond, Virginia; gestorben am 18. September 1898 in Narragansett Pier, Rhode Island) war eine amerikanische Schriftstellerin und Künstlerin. Als jüngste Tochter des Präsidenten der Konföderierten Staaten von Amerika, Jefferson Davis, wurde sie nach Ende des Bürgerkriegs von ...
