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Who was the president of the Confederacy and in what other war did he fight in?
Jefferson F. Davis was president of the Confederate States of America and served in the Mexican American War and Black Hawks War. As an aside, Jefferson Davis was a West Point graduate and served as the US Secretary of War.
What type of military experience did Confederate President Jefferson Davis have?
In addition to his training at West Point, Jefferson Davis fought in the Black Hawk War and the Mexican-American War. He is most famous for being the President of the Confederate Sates during the American Civil War.
What are facts about Jefferson Davis?
Jefferson Davis was the President of The Confederate States of America; Jefferson Davis married the Great- Great Granddaughter of George Washington, who was also Zachary Taylor's daughter; Additional facts are: 1. Jefferson Davis graduated from West Point and served in the US army. 2. He served in the Mexican War; 3. He was a senator from Mississippi before the Civil War; 4. He was the Secretary of War for the US; 5. He was a wealthy slave owner in Mississippi.
What was Jefferson Davis' rank in the military?
He had been a Colonel in the Mexican War. On the formation of the Confederacy, he hoped to be madeGeneral-in-Chief, but he was 'kicked upstairs' to President.
What event was Jefferson Davis in?
Jefferson Davis as the president of the Confederacy was involved in the American Civil War .
What did Jefferson Davis do before being put into the position of the president of the confederacy?
He was a US Senator and former Secretary of War. He had been a military hero during the Mexican War, and a planter, or plantation owner.
What was president Jefferson Davis achievements?
Member of congress, senate, secretary of war, and faught in the mexican war
What war experience did Confederate President Jefferson Davis have prior to the US Civil War?
Jefferson Davis served in two wars prior to his political positions in the US government. He served in the Black Hawk War and the Mexican War.
Who was the president of the Confederacy and in what other war did he fight in?
Jefferson F. Davis was president of the Confederate States of America and served in the Mexican American War and Black Hawks War. As an aside, Jefferson Davis was a West Point graduate and served as the US Secretary of War.
What war other than the civil awr did Jefferson Davis fight?
The Mexican War, where he could claim a respectable record as a Colonel.
Which future presidents were recognized for their military accomplishments during the Mexican-American war?
Zachary Taylor and Jefferson Davis.
What profession was the wish of Jefferson Davis?
As the US Civil War unfolded, Jefferson Davis was selected as the Confederate president until which time it could be a formal election. Davis was a West Point graduate and served in the Mexican War. He was also a US Secretary of War. Based on his background, Davis would have been happy to receive a generalship.
What type of military experience did Confederate President Jefferson Davis have?
In addition to his training at West Point, Jefferson Davis fought in the Black Hawk War and the Mexican-American War. He is most famous for being the President of the Confederate Sates during the American Civil War.
How did the federal government deal with Robert e lee and Jefferson Davis after the war?
he was a hero so therefore the government liked him
Jefferson Davis served as Secretary of?
Jefferson Davis served as Secretary of War.
How did Jefferson Davis get involved in the war?
Jefferson Davis became the president of the confederate states during the civil war.
What are facts about Jefferson Davis?
Jefferson Davis was the President of The Confederate States of America; Jefferson Davis married the Great- Great Granddaughter of George Washington, who was also Zachary Taylor's daughter; Additional facts are: 1. Jefferson Davis graduated from West Point and served in the US army. 2. He served in the Mexican War; 3. He was a senator from Mississippi before the Civil War; 4. He was the Secretary of War for the US; 5. He was a wealthy slave owner in Mississippi.
