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Showing posts with label Description of Jefferson Davis. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Description of Jefferson Davis. Show all posts
Saturday, May 11, 2024

Diary of Malvina S. Waring, March 11, 1865

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Thank goodness! I'm not hungry tonight, and for a very good reason: we dined with the Secretary of the Treasury and his family, the Tren...
Friday, July 14, 2023

“Cato” to John Jenkins, published June 30, 1845

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(From Vicksburg Sentinel, June 30, 1845.) Mr. Editor:—It is with much satisfaction that I learn that the convention on Monday last have de...

Jefferson Davis, published July 11, 1845

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Six months ago we expressed the wish of this section of the state to have Jefferson Davis on our next Congressional Ticket. Our wish has bee...
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Diary of William Howard Russell: May [7]*, 1861

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To-day the papers contain a proclamation by the President of the Confederate States of America, declaring a state of war between the Confed...
Sunday, January 11, 2015

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: May 17, 1861

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Was introduced to the President to-day. He was overwhelmed with papers, and retained a number in his left hand, probably of more importance...
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