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Davis, Jefferson Finis, 1808-1889

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1808-06-03 - 1889-12-06

Biography

American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jefferson Davis monument

 Item
Identifier: 2006.012.1
Scope and Contents

View of the Jefferson Davis monument, situated along US Highway 68 between Hopkinville and Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Dates: 1864 - 1991

United States government and politics

 File
Identifier: 1981.008.8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This artificial collection was begun as a catch-all for small single gifts and purchases, and to make them easier for scholars to search them. This assemblage consists primarily of documents, correspondence, photographs, broadsides and artifacts, dealing mostly with United States history.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

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Subject
Political cartoons -- 1890-1900. 1
Republican National Convention (19th : 1928 : Kansas City, Mo.) 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century. 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. 1