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Jefferson Davis

President Davis, fleeing

southward after Lee’s

surrender, with members

of his cabinet spent the

night of Apr. 16, 1865,

in a pine grove nearby.

Marker is on Caldcleugh Road, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Jefferson Davis Dined in This House

Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederate

States of America

Dined in this House,

The former home of

Brigadier General

William H. Wallace

April 28, 1865

Marker is on East Main Street, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Jefferson Davis Memorial

Jefferson Davis

[Confederate States of America Seal]

President

Confederate States of America

1861

(West face)

Presented to Preserve the

Memory of the sacrifices of

the people of the South

as exemplified by our President

(Emblem)

Sons of Confederate Veterans

Camp #918

Local Confederate Units

Appling Grays, Company I, 27th Georgia Infantry ...

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Jefferson Davis' Salute to Kentucky

"Kentucky, my own, my native land. God grant that peace and plenty may ever run throughout your borders. God grant that your sons and daughters may ever rise to illustrate the fame of their dead fathers and that wherever the ...

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Zero Milestone Jefferson Davis Highway

Zero Milestone

Jefferson Davis Highway

Fairview, Ky. - Biloxi, Miss.

Erected 1930 by

United Daughters of the Confederacy

Jefferson Davis

Born June 3, 1808

in Christian, now Todd Co. KY.

Died December 6, 1889

in New Orleans, LA.

Graduated West Point, 1828

Served in Indian Wars, Mexican War,

Hero of Buena Vista ...

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Jefferson Davis Birthplace

Here the only President of the Confederate States of America was born June 3, 1808, the son of Samuel and Jane Cook Davis. The family moved to Mississippi during his infancy.

Marker is on Jefferson Davis Highway near Pembroke-Fairview Road (Kentucky ...

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Jefferson Davis Highway

This tree marks the

site of Battery 17 of

the inner defenses of

Richmond, 1862-1865, and

is planted in soil taken

from battlefields

A memorial to

Confederate soldiers

by the Elliott Grays

Chapter U.D.C. 1929.

Marker is at the intersection of Jefferson Davis Highway (U.S. 1) and Harwood Street, on ...

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Jefferson Davis

Born at Fairview, KY. June 3, 1808

U.S. Army 1828-1835

Served in Black Hawk War

Congressman U.S. 1845-1846

Colonel Mississippi Volunteers in War with Mexico

Rendered Gallant Service in the taking of Monterey and Buena Vista where he was severely ...

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Jefferson Davis Memorial

President of the Confederate States of America 1861 - 1865

(Front):Jefferson Davis

President of the Confederate States of America

1861 - 1865

Before the War Between the States, he served with distinction as a United States Congressman and twice as a United States Senator. ...

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Jefferson Davis

On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (85 miles N), where he performed what proved to be his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he ...

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