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Your search for: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"


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Research Topics on: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"

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Books on: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"

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Journal Articles on: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"

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Magazine Articles on: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"

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Newspaper Articles on: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"

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    Jefferson Davis' Administration of the Pen; Writings of Rebel President
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 7, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Davis, Jefferson
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Jefferson Davis administration of the pen; Writings...appearance of this new volume of Jefferson Davis writings, which con- tains letters...John Moncure Daniel." +++++ JEFFERSON DAVIS: THE ESSENTIAL WRITINGS Edited...
     
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    Jefferson Davis and His Fort Sumter Decision
    Newspaper article by Terry Walbert; The Washington Times, May 6, 2000
    Subjects: 
    Davis, Jefferson, Lincoln, Abraham
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Jefferson Davis and his Fort Sumter decision by Terry Walbert On April 8, 1861...landed. After consulting with his Cabinet, Confederate President Jefferson Davis ordered the batteries in Charleston harbor to bombard Fort Sumter...
     
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    Katrina Harder on Davis' Home Than War
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 17, 2005
    Subjects: 
    Davis, Jefferson, Hurricane Katrina, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, suffered a devastating blow...on the 52-acre site. The Jefferson Davis Presidential Library was completed...Colorado home, Bertram Hayes-Davis, Jefferson Davis great-great-grandson...
     
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    The South's First Lady; Varina Davis' Struggle with Her Public Role
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 15, 2006
    Subjects: 
    Davis, Jefferson
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...an attractive, older widower named Jefferson Davis who had mourned his first wifes early...his strong will and dashing nature. Jefferson Davis was more of a soldier than a planter...dispose of as she saw fit. Varina and Jefferson Davis came rather close in the 1840s to...
     
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    Confederate President Manacled, Held Two Years
    Newspaper article by John M. Taylor; The Washington Times, November 18, 2000
    Subjects: 
    Davis, Jefferson
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...president of the erstwhile Confederacy, Jefferson Davis. On the night of May 9, the fugitives...jailer could expect an easy time with Jefferson Davis. The Confederate leader was brave...short book, "The Prison Life of Jefferson Davis," which portrayed the vanquished...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Jefferson Davis" OR "Davis Jefferson"

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    Davis, Jefferson
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Jr. (2000); V. H. Davis, Jefferson Davis: A Memoir (1890); B...Ballard, Long Shadow: Jefferson Davis and the Final Days of the Confederacy (1986); W. C. Davis, Jefferson Davis: The Man and His Hour (1992...
     
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    Civil War , in U.S. History
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Charles Sumner , and Salmon P. Chase in the North and Jefferson Davis and Robert Toombs in the South. With the Kansas-Nebraska...Sumter. The new Confederate government under President Jefferson Davis and South Carolina were equally determined to oust the Federals...
     
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    Hood, John Bell
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...won his lieutenant generalcy (Sept., 1863). In the Atlanta campaign of 1864 he fought under Joseph E. Johnston until Jefferson Davis, displeased with that generals retreat, made Hood commander. Hood, faring no better against General Sherman , was obliged...
     
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    Floyd, John Buchanan
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...first under Lee in the western section of Virginia, Floyd was equally incompetent. After his defeat at Fort Donelson , Jefferson Davis, who nursed an old quarrel with Floyd, removed him from command. ____________________ Copyright 2009...
     
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    Lee, George Washington Custis
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the Corps of Engineers until May, 1861, when he resigned to fight for the Confederacy. Aide-de-camp to President Jefferson Davis through most of the Civil War, he was promoted to major general in 1864. In the last days of the war, Lee commanded a...
     

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