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.
Jefferson Davis was born in Christian City, Kentucky. Abraham Lincoln was born in Hodgenville, Kentucky. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President until he was assassinated in 1865.
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.
Davis had a better education. Lincoln and Davis were on different sides.
Not as adults! As children, they went fishing together after a rain. Lincoln could not work the fields after a rain and it was the only time he got to go fishing. The Lincolns lived near Knob Creek and the Davis's had a vacation home near there.
Abraham Lincoln was born there and so was Jefferson Davis. Zachary Taylor lived there.
Abraham Lincoln's wife was Mary Todd Lincoln Jefferson Davis' wife was Varina Davis. He had more than one wife, however. Varina was his first.
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Both presidents were born in Kentucky.
It was pocket vetoed by President lincoln.
Lincoln suspended habus corpus. Davis didn't have the constitutional right.
The back of Lincoln's head as dipicted at the Lincoln Memorial, supposedly looks like that of Jefferson Davis. However, upon seeing the memorial for myself I have concluded that it does not resemble Davis' head.