Jefferson Davis married the wife of former President Zachary Taylor. Davis’s bride passed away three months after their marriage from marlia while she was traveling to the Jefferson family home.
Ten years after the end of the Civil War, Jefferson Davis began to write the book, “The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government”.
I'm a Virginia historian and legal expert who is related to individuals who rode on the Mayflower ship, American founding father George Mason IV, three Union veterans from the U.S. Civil War, two of whom marched with General Sherman to Atlanta, two Confederate veterans, and President Theodore Roosevelt’s and Franklin Roosevelt’s family.
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