He represented the state of Mississippi as a senator.
Jefferson Davis was US Senator from Mississippi before he became the President of the confederate States of America..
Mississippi, from March 4, 1845 - June 1846.
Jefferson Davis was a senator representing the state of Mississippi. He resigned from this position after Mississippi seceded in January of 1861 and accepted command of Mississippi State troops. Davis also served as the US Secretary of War. In February 1861 he was appointed provisional president of the Confederate States.
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 born in Kentucky, a United States senator representing the state of Mississippi and finally the president of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis
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Jefferson Davis represented Mississippi in the U.S. Congress before he was elected President of the Confederacy.
Mississippi.
Davis was born in Kentucky, but lived most of life in Mississippi which is the state he represented in Congress.
Jefferson Davis was a senator representing the state of Mississippi. He resigned from this position after Mississippi seceded in January of 1861 and accepted command of Mississippi State troops. Davis also served as the US Secretary of War. In February 1861 he was appointed provisional president of the Confederate States.
Jefferson Davis was a senator representing the state of Mississippi. He resigned from this position after Mississippi seceded in January of 1861 and accepted command of Mississippi State troops. Davis also served as the US Secretary of War. In February 1861 he was appointed provisional president of the Confederate States.
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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 was born on the state of Kentucky
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.
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Jefferson Davis
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