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Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln were born in the southern state of Kentucky.
The Lincoln family would eventually move and settle in Illinois.
The Davis family would eventually move and settle in Mississippi.
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Who were the U.S. Presidents born in KY?
Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln Only Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky and became the US President and Jefferson Davis was born in Kentucky and became the only President of the CSA.
Jefferson Davis who was president of the Confederate States of America and President Abraham Lincoln were born in this state?
Both presidents were born in Kentucky.
Who was president when the southern state secede from the union?
Buchanan. The secession of the first state (South Carolina) was a direct response to Lincoln's election win. But Lincoln was not inaugurated until March 1861.
What state contributed a president to each side in the civil war?
Kentucky was the birthplace of Abraham Lincoln, the US president and of Jefferson Davis, the president of the confederate states.
Who was president of the US when the first state seceded?
James Buchanan was the current president, the president elect was Abraham Lincoln. Jefferson Davis later became president of the confederacy.
What colony state was the birthplace to both a confederate and union president?
Kentucky (KY). The two presidents born in Kentucky were Jefferson Davis (Confederacy) and Abraham Lincoln (United States).
Who was the President of the north and south during the Civil War?
Lincoln served from 1861 to 1865; Johnston from 1865 to 1869. Grant took office in 1869. (The war ended in 1865.)
Who were the leaders in the US Civil War?
The US Civil war was fought from 1861-1865 between 20 free states of North/ five border states and 11 pro slavery states of South. From the Union side President Abraham Lincoln was the leader and from Confederate states Jefferson Davis was the supreme leader. The heads of state during the civil war were President Abraham Lincoln for the United States or the Union. For the Confederate States Of America, it was President Jefferson Davis.
What phrase did thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln use to describe the united state?
Last best hope of the world.
What state Jefferson Davis born in?
Jefferson was born on the state of Kentucky
What was Abraham Lincoln elected in 1834?
Abraham Lincoln was elected to the state legislature in 1834.
Where was Jefferson Davis from?
Jefferson Davis was from the part of Christian County, Kentucky that now forms Todd County, Kentucky. When the State of Mississippi seceded from the Union in January 1861, Jefferson Davis was a U.S. Senator who represented that state.
