Jefferson Davis was an important historical figure before and during the Civil War. “African slavery, as it exists in the United States, is a moral, a social, and political blessing.” said Jefferson Davis on his thought about slavery (Deo Vindice). It was before the Civil War and a part during it when Jefferson Davis lived. Davis was one of the many Americans who accepted slavery and a person who contributed to the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis was born June 3, 1808 in Christian County, Kentucky…
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