The first time (September 1862), they were hoping to boost Confederate credibility in order to win military aid from the British, with the French likely to follow suit.
The second time (June-July 1863), it was simply to go on the offensive and win the war in the East.
Additionally, although France and England were already aiding the South, a plan of intervention to stop the war, if initiated by these powers would help gain Confederate independence.
The first time (September 1862), they were hoping to boost Confederate credibility in order to win military aid from the British, with the French likely to follow suit.
The second time (June-July 1863), it was simply to go on the offensive and win the war in the East.
Additionally, although France and England were already aiding the South, a plan of intervention to stop the war, if initiated by these powers would help gain Confederate independence.
Jefferdon Davis was President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America
Seriously? He was the President of the Confederate States of America. The South.
The Confederate state of Mississippi offered Jefferson Davis the position of major general. This was just prior to the Confederate Congress naming Davis the provisional president of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis was the Commander in Chief of all Confederate armies. He was the President of the Confederate States of America.
World recognition of a new country, the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis was indeed the president of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis was appointed by the Confederate Congress to be the president of the Confederate States of America in 1861. At first he was the provisional president. Soon after, the Confederate Congress elected Davis to a six year term that could not be renewed. The Confederate Constitution called for a one term of six years for any Confederate president.
Jefferson Davis John Tyler, the tenth president of the United States was the first and only former US president to serve as an official in the Confederate States government. He was a congressman in the Confederate House of Representatives.
Jefferdon Davis was President of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis
He was the President of the Confederate States Of America.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America. A convention in Montgomery, Alabama appointed Davis to be the first and last president of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America. A convention in Montgomery, Alabama appointed Davis to be the first and last president of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America