I think you are asking about the Mississippi River and particularly the Gulf port of New Orleans. The US had free access to most of the River, but the Spanish and later the French controlled New Orleans and the port. The French gained control of New Orleans from Spain via a secret treaty on October 1, 1800.
America has never had a president, it is a continent.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis was indeed the president of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis was President of the Confederate States of America .
Jefferson Davis John Tyler, the tenth president of the United States was the first and only former US president to serve as an official in the Confederate States government. He was a congressman in the Confederate House of Representatives.
The first, and only, President of the Confederate States of America was Jefferson Davis. Jefferson Davis was the first and only president of the confederacy.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America.
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America.
He was president of the Confederate States of America
Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States of America. A convention in Montgomery, Alabama appointed Davis to be the first and last president of the Confederacy.