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Jefferson Davis' First Inaugural Address. Alabama Capitol, Montgomery, February 18, 1861. Gentlemen of the Congress of the Confederate States of America, Friends and Fellow-Citizens: Called to the difficult and responsible station of Chief Executive of the Provisional Government which you have instituted, I approach the discharge of the duties ...
16 de fev. de 2024 · Davis, 52, who had served as U.S. secretary of war and as a U.S. senator from Mississippi, had been unanimously elected as provisional president of the Confederacy nine days earlier. Below is the text of his inaugural address.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Jefferson Davis, Senator from Mississippi and former Secretary of War, publicly resigned his Senate seat during an emotional farewell address to Congress on January 21, 1861, only days after his home state had seceded from the Union.
Inaugural Address of the President of the Provisional Government. February 18, 1861. Jefferson Davis gave his inaugural address (as "provisional" President) on February 18, 1861. Source: The Jefferson Davis Project at Rice University.
21 de nov. de 2023 · Confederate President Jefferson Davis ' inaugural address was given in fifteen minutes on February 18th, 1861, in Montgomery, Alabama. Written in fifteen minutes the night before, it was...
Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889) President Jefferson Davis's Inaugural Address. High-resolution images are available to schools and libraries via subscription to American History, 1493-1943. Check to see if your school or library already has a subscription. Or click here for more information.
Inauguration of Jefferson Davis. On Monday, February 18th 1861, Jefferson Davis took the oath of office to become the Provisional President of the Confederate States of America. The notice of the inauguration had been announced on Saturday the 16th.
