but the prosecution of Jefferson Davis for treason would surely have taken the 19th-century title—if it had happened. The ex-Confederate president was released 150 years ago this month on $ ...

Immediately after the war, many influential Confederates blamed southern defeat on the manifold failures of President Jefferson Davis. In the 1920s, Frank Owsley blamed Confederate defeat on the ...

Only one person has ever held the title of President of ... How did the confederate constitution differ from that of the United States of America? How was Davis selected? And what happened to ...

Donald Trump and his government have been systematically dismantling diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives ever since ...

Seven of the Confederate statues taken down over the past decade commemorated Jefferson Davis. A Mississippi congressman ... the statue proclaimed the president of the Confederacy a heroic ...

The seceded states created the Confederate States of America and elected Jefferson Davis, a Mississippi Senator, as their provisional president. In his inaugural address, delivered on March 4 ...

A statue of Confederate president Jefferson Davis was torn down by protesters in Richmond, Virginia, on June 11, while another another one of general Robert E. Lee is set for removal by the city.

TASS, June 11. Protesters in Richmond (Virginia) have torn down the monument erected to the only President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), local WRIC TV said ...

Lee, Jefferson Davis, and Stonewall Jackson in Georgia ... should take no interest in the fate of monuments to the Confederacy because it was a wicked cause led by traitors to their nation.

This event is free and open to all ages and begins at 10 a.m. On this date in 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis and ...

The White House of the Confederacy, nearby Tredegar, is the former home of Confederate President Jefferson Davis. Guided tours through the house leave from the museum lobby regularly throughout ...