Davis was Secretary of War in the administration of President Franklin Pierce
Secretary of War
Davis served President Franklin Pierce as Secretary of War
Jefferson Davis served President Franklin Pierce as Secretary of War
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Secretary of War.
James Monroe served as Secretary of War, as well as Secretary of State for James Madison. (Confederate President Jefferson Davis was Secretary of War for Franklin Pierce)
Jefferson Davis
No , Davis was never the secretary of the Union navy. Davis did serve as Secretary of War in the administration of President Franklin Pierce.
Jefferson Davis was Secretary of War during the administration of President Franklin Pierce
Jefferson F. Davis was president of the Confederate States of America and served in the Mexican American War and Black Hawks War. As an aside, Jefferson Davis was a West Point graduate and served as the US Secretary of War.
Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States of America.
The former US Senator and Secretary of War chosen as the provisional president of the Confederacy in 1861 was Jefferson Davis. He served as the President of the Confederate States of America throughout the American Civil War.