Jefferson Davis

(front):

Jefferson Davis

President

of the

Confederate States

of America

1861-1865

(reverse):

On this spot

May 10, 1865

President Jefferson Davis

was made a

prisoner of war

by Federal troops

Erected by the

State of Georgia

Eugene Talmadge, governor

in the year 1935

Sponsored by Mary V. Henderson

Chapter and the Georgia Division

of the United Daughters of the

Confederacy

Mrs. Ralph H. Johnson

Chairman Memorial Committee

Mrs. T.W. Reed

President Georgia

Division

Mrs. L.W. Greene State Chm.

Marking Historic Ga.

Marker is on Jeff Davis Park Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Credits and Sources:

HMDB