Statistics for occurrence #1 of “President Davis” in chapter 23 of Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders.:
...by birth; he had been a major in the old United States service; and from this inconsiderable rank, without a single record of meritorious service in the Confederacy, he had been raised by a stroke of President Davis ' pen to the position of a lieutenant-general, and put in command of a post second in importance to the Confederate capital.
He had previously had some uneventful commands at Norfolk and at Charlest...
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President Davis | 171 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Loring President Davis | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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