1. Jefferson Finis Davis
By: Lauren

2. Birth Jefferson Finis Davis was born on June 3rd, 1808.
Was born in Christian county, Kentucky.
Jefferson Davis Was the 10th and last child of Samuel Davis and Jane Cook Davis
He had nine Brothers and Sisters

3. Names of Brothers and Sisters
Joseph Emory Davis
Isaac Williams Davis
Anna Eliza Davis
Matilda Davis
Benjamin Davis
Lucinda Farrar Davis
Amanda Jane Davis
Mary Ellen Davis
Samuel A. Davis

4. Life Before the Civil War.
Jefferson Davis attended Transylvania University. He placed twenty-third in a class of thirty-four.
He entered in the U.S Military at West Point in 1824.
He became a planter in Mississippi.
He fought in the Mexican War and fought in the Black Hawk Wars.

5. Life during the Civil War.
Was the only president of the Confederacy.
Jefferson Davis was almost killed.
He made speech’s often

6. Contribution to the Civil War
President of the Confederacy.

7. Death
Jefferson Finis Davis died in 1889.
He died at New Orleans La.

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9. Any Questions?