Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Jeff. Davis” in year 1861, month December, day 26 of Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864:

... to the ground. The poor fellow was a Scotchman — too brave a man to be enlisted in such a cause. The troops rushed up to him and wanted him to surrender, but he would not, and hurraing for Jeff. Davis , drew his revolver and was about to shoot, when one of the Nationals gave him a quietus that brought him to terms. The rebels were about six hundred strong, but retreated after receiving some two o...
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