Jefferson Davis Bridge
Jefferson Davis
West Point Graduate
Class of 1828
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Services:
Indian Wars 1829- 1835
Member of Congress 1845-'46
Colonel U.S. Army
Hero of Buena Vista and Monterey
Secretary of War 1853-'57
Senator from Mississippi
1849-'51 1857-'61
President of
Confederate States of America
1861 - 1865
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A tribute from Chapter "A"
(Augusta, Georgia)
United Daughters
of the
Confederacy
1931
Marker is on 5th St/Button Gwinnett Street (U.S. 1 / 78).
Courtesy hmdb.org
