jefferson davis
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JEFFERSON DAVIS
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Quotes
· ‘‘All we ask is to be let alone.’’ · “I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and blind, would not let us govern ourselves, and so the war came.”· “Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule.’’
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He was the youngest of ten children in the
family
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Graduated from West Point
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the next seven years were spent in different army posts
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he fought in the Blackhawk war
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then fought in the Mexican-American War
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Mexican
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Mexican
American
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WAR
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he then became a US Senator
from Mississippi
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He didn't believe in Mississippi seceding.
He thought that every state had the right to secede
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he was elected president of the confederate states in
1860
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confederate flag
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The states in solid red fought for the Confederacy
The shaded states had slaves.
MissouriKentucky
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old confederate postage stamp
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he was supposed to be president 6 years....
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He Led the Confederacy in the Civil war with
General Robert E. Lee
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May 10, 1865
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May 10, 1865
he was captured
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he was bailed out by the
south and the north
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After the civil war he was arrested for treason
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He died at age 81 of unknown causes
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He believed in a peaceful confederacy
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He believed in a peaceful confederacy
NO WAR
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Legacy
Jefferson Davis helped the confederate states have a sense of pride and unity when it was needed a lot. That pride and unity remains to
day!
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Current Mississippi flag
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http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h400.htmlhttp://www.history.com/topics/jefferson-davishttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Davis
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3f/US_map-South_Historic_1.PNG
http://valstar.net/~jcraig/capture.htmwww.factmonster.com
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors-/j/jefferson_davis.html