Vancouver’s former Army post provided a training ground for both Union and Confederate officers until the Civil War broke out in April 1861. At the start of the Civil War, some officers resigned and j ...

Robert Alston Jr., who grew up in Sheldon, is the first Whale Branch Early College student to graduate from the prestigious ...

Davis was born in Kentucky on June 3, 1808. However, Alabama observes it on the first Monday in June. Davis served as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War and had a ...

Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, ... In 1824, he graduated from West Point, the U.S. Military Academy and served in the U.S. Army, ...

2025 Jefferson Davis County Football Schedule. Aug. 22: at D'Iberville . Aug. 29: at MRA. ... West Virginia high school football: Jefferson announces 2025 schedule . Home / Mississippi.

Davis sentenced Jones, of Center Point, to 23 years in prison. Jefferson County Deputy District Attorneys Jennifer Wilson and Dianah Ellis prosecuted the case.

Jefferson Davis was raised on a plantation and educated at Transylvania University and West Point. He served as a congressman, a senator and as secretary of war, and distinguished himself in ...

Gen. Jefferson Davis at West Point. Share full article. Oct. 10, 1855. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from October 10, 1855, Page 2 Buy Reprints.

A Southern President was laid to rest on Memorial Day.<br /> <br /> The Sons of Confederate Veterans have proclaimed 2008, as the "Year of Jefferson Davis" and Davis' 200th birthday, June 3, 2008, ...

That’s two short of another state coaching legend, Joe Bill Dixon of West Plains, with 13. Dixon also has 12 girls’ state championships on the books, compared to two for Wright (2014 and 2017).