Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States of America when the Confederate States of America (CSA) formed. The first and only President of the CSA was Jefferson Davis.
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Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States of America when the Confederate States of America (CSA) formed. The first and only President of the CSA was Jefferson Davis.
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The President of the Confederate States of America was the head of state and head of government of the Confederate States of America, which was formed from the states which declared their secession from the United States, thus precipitating the American Civil War. The only person to hold the office was Jefferson Davis. He was President from February 18, 1861, to May 10, 1865, and his Vice President was Alexander Stephens. Howell Cobb, as president of the Provisional Confederate Congress, was the highest ranking Confederate official before the election of Davis, but he was not titled President of the Confederate States.
Confederate Patent Office was created in 1862.
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.
Sam Houston was removed from office.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America, a short-lived nation formed of secessionist states during the American Civil War.
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Jefferson Davis was the first and only President of the Confederate States of America. The office - and slavery - was abolished following the defeat of the Confederacy.
On Easter Monday, the 24th of April 1916, Padraig Pearse read out the Proclamation of the Republic outside the General Post Office on O'Connell Street in Dublin. Copies of it were distributed around Dublin on the day. This document declared Ireland's independence.
The Confederate president was allowed one, six year term.