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Jefferson Davis' First Inaugural Address. Alabama Capitol, Montgomery, February 18, 1861. Gentlemen of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, Friends and Fellow-Citizens: Called to the difficult and responsible station of Chief Executive of the Provisional Government which you have instituted, I approach the discharge of the duties ...
4 de abr. de 2024 · Jefferson Davis, Senator from Mississippi and former Secretary of War, publicly resigned his Senate seat during an emotional farewell address to Congress on January 21, 1861, only days after his home state had seceded from the Union.
A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe to assert that no government proper ever ...
21 de nov. de 2023 · Confederate President Jefferson Davis ' inaugural address was given in fifteen minutes on February 18th, 1861, in Montgomery, Alabama. Written in fifteen minutes the night before, it was a...
Hace 5 días · Inauguration of Jefferson Davis as president of the Confederate States of America, in front of the State Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, on February 18, 1861. (more) His first act was to send a peace commission to Washington, D.C., to prevent an armed conflict.
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Jefferson Davis---Inaugural Address. Inaugural Address of the President of the Provisional Government. February 18, 1861. Jefferson Davis gave his inaugural address (as "provisional" President) on February 18, 1861. Source: The Jefferson Davis Project at Rice University.
4 de abr. de 2024 · What are the main similarities and differences between Lincoln’s First Inaugural and Jefferson Davis’s ( Inaugural Address (1861) )?
