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Jefferson Davis gave his inaugural address (as "provisional" President) on February 18, 1861. Source: The Jefferson Davis Project at Rice University. Gentlemen of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, Friends, and Fellow-citizens: Called to the difficult and responsible station of Chief Magistrate of the Provisional Government ...
19 de oct. de 2013 · 1181128 Southern Historical Society Papers: Volume 1 Number 1 — Inaugural Address 1861 Jefferson Davis Inaugural Address of President Jefferson Davis at Montgomery, Alabama, February, 1861. Gentlemen of the Congress of the Confederate States of America:
4 de abr. de 2024 · Introduction. By the time Abraham Lincoln delivered his First Inaugural Address, seven states claimed to have seceded from the Union. These states were South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. Delivered from the East Portico of the federal Capitol, Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address sought to calm and ...
Jefferson Davis' Farewell Address. Senate Chamber, U.S. Capitol, January 21, 1861. I rise, Mr. President [John C. Breckinridge], for the purpose of announcing to the Senate that I have satisfactory evidence that the State of Mississippi, by a solemn ordinance of her people in convention assembled, has declared her separation from the United States.
25 de abr. de 2024 · 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.
The main statement that Jefferson was trying to make in his 1801 Inaugural Address was that there were no divisions in the country--"We were both Federalists and Republicans." This was highly ...
Jefferson Davis, (born June 3, 1808, Christian county, Ky., U.S.—died Dec. 6, 1889, New Orleans, La.), U.S. political leader, president of the Confederate States of America (1861–65). He graduated from West Point and served as a lieutenant in the Wisconsin Territory and later in the Black Hawk War. In 1835 he became a planter in Mississippi.
