Alexander Stephens
Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy. He was no stranger to high levels of public office as he served the Union once as the Secretary of War.
It was called the Confederacy. And The confederacy's President was Jefferson Davis.
Jefferson Davis served as President of the Confederate States of America.
The Southern president was Jefferson Davis
The Confederacy
Alexander Stephens
Jefferson Davis was qualified to be the president of the Confederacy. He was educated at two well known academies and graduated from West Point. He also served in the Mexican War. Later in his career in was a member of the House of Representatives and a senator. He also served as the US Secretary of War.Certainly this experience served him well as the risk of open warfare was a reality for the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy and he served in the black hawk war in 1832. NEW RESPONDENT- IMPROVEMENT. He fought also in the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848.
The president of the Southern states at the time of the Battle of Gettysburg was Jefferson Davis. He would be the only president of the Confederacy.
When US President Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers to help end the Southern rebellion, four more Southern states joined the Confederacy. These were the states of Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee. The Confederacy now was composed of eleven states.
Established a naval blockade around the Southern states