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Life Of Jefferson Davis

- With An Authentic Account Of His Private And Public Career, And His Death And Burial

About Life Of Jefferson Davis

This comprehensive biography of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederacy during the American Civil War, was first published in 1890. Written by British journalist Markinfield Addey, who interviewed numerous associates and family members of Davis, the book offers a vivid and sympathetic portrait of this controversial figure. It covers Davis's early life, his political career in the United States Senate and as Secretary of War, his role in the secession crisis, his wartime leadership, and his postwar captivity and death. This edition includes a new introduction by a leading Civil War historian. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781022627550
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Published:
  • July 17, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 717 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of Life Of Jefferson Davis

This comprehensive biography of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederacy during the American Civil War, was first published in 1890. Written by British journalist Markinfield Addey, who interviewed numerous associates and family members of Davis, the book offers a vivid and sympathetic portrait of this controversial figure. It covers Davis's early life, his political career in the United States Senate and as Secretary of War, his role in the secession crisis, his wartime leadership, and his postwar captivity and death. This edition includes a new introduction by a leading Civil War historian.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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