Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

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On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE of the Park), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed ...

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 ...

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. ...

Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE of the Park), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed ...

Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

On the night of May 9, 1865, Jefferson Davis, with his family and a small escort, enroute south to avoid a screen of Union cavalry attempting to intercept him, reached the site of the present Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park ...

Jefferson Davis Memorial State Park

On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE of the Park), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Shortly thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed ...