On February 18, 1861, Jefferson Davis was inaugurated as the President of the Confederate States of America. He was chosen for this role by the Confederate Congress, reflecting his prior military and political experience. Davis served as the leader of the Confederacy throughout the American Civil War until its defeat in 1865. His presidency was marked by significant challenges, including managing the war effort and maintaining unity among the Southern states.
Jefferson Davis was elected on February 4, 1861: Fort Sumter was bombarded on April 12, 1861. Virginia seceded on April 17, 1861.
Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis
Jefferson Davis appointed Robert Toombs as his first Secretary of State for the Confederate States of America. Toombs served in this role from February 1861 until June 1861, after which he resigned. Following his resignation, Davis appointed Judah P. Benjamin, who then served as Secretary of State for the remainder of the Confederacy.
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He was inaugurated on February 18, 1861.
February 18, 1861
Febuary 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis delivered his first and only Inaugural Address on February 18, 1861.
Jefferson Davis was named provisional president of the Confederacy February 18, 1861. He was later elected president in November 1861 and inaugurated February 22, 1862.
Jefferson Davis became the provisional president of the Confederacy in February 1861. In November of that year he was elected by popular vote and was officially inaugurated in February 1862 as the first and only Confederate president.
inaugurated on Feb 18 1861
Febuary 18, 1861
Jefferson Davis was elected on February 4, 1861: Fort Sumter was bombarded on April 12, 1861. Virginia seceded on April 17, 1861.
1861 after the convention that formed the CSA voted him into office.
February 18, 1861 to May 10, 1865
Jefferson Davis