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    Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from...
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    The Jefferson Davis Highway, also known as the Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway, was a transcontinental highway in the United States in the 1910s and 1920s...
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    Jefferson Columbus Davis (March 2, 1828 – November 30, 1879) was a regular officer of the United States Army during the American Civil War, known for the...
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    following is a list of the memorials to Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America. Jefferson Davis is included on a bas-relief sculpture...
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    Confederate States of America, and the longtime second wife of President Jefferson Davis. She moved to the Presidential Mansion in Richmond, Virginia, in mid-1861...
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  • Jefferson Davis (1808–1889), President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. Jefferson Davis may also refer to: Jefferson C. Davis (1828–1879)...
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    Jefferson Davis Parish (French: Paroisse de Jefferson Davis) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population...
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    The Jefferson Davis Monument State Historic Site is a Kentucky state park commemorating the birthplace of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate...
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  • Jefferson Davis "J.D." Hogg, known as Boss Hogg, is a fictional character featured in the American television series The Dukes of Hazzard. He was the...
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    Jefferson Davis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,321. Its county seat is Prentiss...
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    Jefferson Davis Park is a private park located outside Ridgefield, Washington, in the southwestern portion of the state. The granite markers of the unofficial...
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  • The Jeff Davis 8, sometimes called the Jennings 8, refers to a series of unsolved murders in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. Between 2005 and 2009...
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    "Winnie" Davis (June 27, 1864 – September 18, 1898) was an American author who is best known as the youngest daughter of President Jefferson Davis of the...
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    characteristic of Southern United States cuisine. Jefferson Davis pie is similar to chess pie, but Jefferson Davis pie may also contain spices, nuts, or dried...
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    from England by 1635. It is sometimes reported that J. D. stood for "Jefferson Davis", but the letters did not stand for anything. Tippit attended public...
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    The Jefferson Davis Memorial was a memorial for Jefferson Davis (1808–1889), president of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865, installed...
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    sympathizer John Wilkes Booth on April 14. Confederate President Jefferson Davis's administration declared the Confederacy dissolved on May 5, and acknowledged...
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  • His Name From Jefferson Davis". bleedingcool.com. January 6, 2021. Spider-Gwen (vol. 2) #13 Spider-Gwen (vol. 2) #16 "Jefferson Davis Voices (Spider-Man)"...
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    The Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum is the library of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865...
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    Jefferson Davis Hospital operated from 1924 to 1989 and was the first centralized municipal hospital to treat indigent patients in Houston, Texas. It...
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    Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site (also known as the Jefferson Davis Capture Site) is a 12.668-acre (5.127 ha) state historic site located in Irwin...
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  • Thomas Jefferson: Jefferson County, Alabama Jefferson County, Arkansas Jefferson County, Colorado Jefferson County, Jefferson Territory Jefferson County...
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  • Was Jefferson Davis Right? is a 1998 book by James Ronald Kennedy and Walter Donald Kennedy, published by Pelican Publishing Company. The authors wrote...
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    234–35. Woodworth, Jefferson Davis and His Generals, p. 240. Woodworth, Jefferson Davis and His Generals, p. 241. Woodworth, Jefferson Davis and His Generals...
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    part of the notable Lee family. She met future Confederate president Jefferson Davis (1808–1889) when living with her father and family at Fort Crawford...
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  • When Jefferson Davis died on December 6, 1889, his funeral was a major event in the United States, receiving front-page attention throughout the country...
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  • to 1871 Davis County may also refer to: Jeff Davis County, Texas Jeff Davis County, Georgia Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana Jefferson Davis County,...
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    The Jefferson Davis Monument, also known as the Jefferson Davis Memorial, was an outdoor sculpture and memorial to Jefferson Davis, installed at Jeff Davis...
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  • elder brother (by 23 years) of Jefferson Davis and acted as his surrogate father for several years. The younger Davis became a politician, U.S. Senator...
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    American Civil War as the site of the capture of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, who was fleeing Union troops. Today, the site of his capture is marked...
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