Jefferson Davis

GPTKB entity

Statements (352)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Person
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkb:political_leaders
gptkbp:advocated_for States' Rights
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Davis_Bend,_Mississippi
gptkb:Reconstruction_era
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Civil_Rights_movement
Civil War history
Secessionist movement
Southern heritage
Southern economy
Military history of the United States
Political history of the United States
Lost Cause of the Confederacy
Confederate Memorials
Cotton States
Davis family plantation
Presidential history of the Confederate States
gptkbp:birth_date June 3, 1808
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Fairview,_Kentucky
gptkbp:born June 3, 1808
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Kentucky
gptkbp:born_on June 3, 1808
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Hollywood_Cemetery
gptkb:Metairie_Cemetery
gptkbp:captures gptkb:Union_cavalry
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Union_Army
May 10, 1865
gptkbp:case_analysis nan
gptkbp:cause_of_death gptkb:Pneumonia
gptkbp:challenges Resource shortages during the war
gptkbp:child gptkb:Troy_Davis
gptkb:Charles_Davis
gptkb:David_Davis
gptkb:Thomas_Davis
gptkb:Arthur_Davis
gptkb:Frank_Davis
gptkb:Morris_Davis
gptkb:Quincy_Davis
gptkb:Rufus_Davis
gptkb:Ulysses_Davis
gptkb:Walter_Davis
gptkb:William_H._Davis
gptkb:Mary_Davis
gptkb:Margaret_Davis
gptkb:George_Davis
gptkb:Robert_Davis
gptkb:Varina_Anne_Davis
gptkb:John_Davis
gptkb:Richard_Davis
gptkb:Warren_Davis
gptkb:Joseph_E._Davis
gptkb:Joseph_Evan_Davis
gptkb:Philip_Davis
gptkb:Winnie_Davis
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Samuel_Emory_Davis
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis,_Jr.
gptkb:Margaret_Howell_Davis
Henry Davis
Edward Davis
James Davis
William Howell Davis
Zachary Davis
Hugh Davis
Luther Davis
Albert Davis
Clinton Davis
Eugene Davis
Louis Davis
Noble Davis
Orville Davis
Percy Davis
Silas Davis
Victor Davis
Xavier Davis
Yancey Davis
gptkbp:children gptkb:Varina_Anne_Davis
gptkb:Joseph_E._Davis
gptkb:Joseph_Evan_Davis
gptkb:Winnie_Davis
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis_Jr.
gptkb:Samuel_Emory_Davis
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis,_Jr.
gptkb:Margaret_Howell_Davis
William Howell Davis
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:controversy Post-war treatment of Confederate leaders
gptkbp:death_date December 6, 1889
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:degree_programs gptkb:West_Point
gptkbp:depicted_in Symbol of the Confederacy
gptkbp:descendant Davis family
gptkbp:died December 6, 1889
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:New_Orleans
gptkbp:died_on December 6, 1889
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkb:West_Point
gptkb:Transylvania_University
gptkbp:election gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:American
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Confederate_States_presidency
Leadership during the American Civil War
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Davis_Bend,_Mississippi
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Jefferson_Finis_Davis
gptkbp:has_child gptkb:Varina_Howell
gptkb:Sarah_Knox_Taylor_Davis
gptkb:William_H._Davis
gptkb:Margaret_Davis
gptkb:Joseph_E._Davis
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis_Jr.
Six children
gptkbp:has_conflict_with gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:has_parent gptkb:Mary_Davis
gptkb:Samuel_Davis
gptkbp:has_sibling gptkb:Joseph_E._Davis
gptkbp:has_spouse gptkb:Varina_Davis
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Leader_of_the_Confederacy
Leader of the Confederate States during the Civil War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jefferson Davis
gptkbp:image Jefferson_ Davis_1865.jpg
Jefferson_ Davis_-_ Brady-Handy.jpg
gptkbp:influenced Southern nationalism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:the_American_Civil_War
American politics
Southern history
the Reconstruction era
the history of the South
the history of the Confederacy
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Mississippi_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:the_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:political_debates
historical biographies
gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of slavery
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of the Lost Cause
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:American_history
Civil liberties violations
his leadership style
Military decisions
His handling of the Confederate economy
His views on slavery
Historians for his leadership style
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Varina_Howell
gptkb:Varina_Howell_Davis
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Radical_Republicans
Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as various films and literature
gptkbp:is_regarded_as A key figure in the Confederacy's formation
gptkbp:is_visited_by Europe after the war
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Civil_War
Formation of the Confederate States of America
Capture by Union forces
Imprisonment in Fort Monroe
Post-war life in Mississippi
Writing of ' The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government'
gptkbp:known_for Leadership during the Civil War
Leadership during the American Civil War
gptkbp:led_to Confederacy during the Civil War
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in American history
Symbol of the Confederacy
Portrayed in films and literature
Influence on Southern identity
Subject of biographies and studies
Criticized for his leadership during the Civil War
Criticized for his role in the Civil War
Debate over Confederate monuments
Defended slavery and secession
Historical interpretations vary
Impact on U. S. history education
Influence on Confederate heritage organizations
Memorials and historical sites dedicated to him
Controversial figure in modern discussions of race and history
Post-war imprisonment and exile
Rehabilitation of his image in the South
Subject of numerous historical debates
Symbol of Southern pride for some
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:United_States
gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:President_Davis
gptkb:The_President_of_the_Confederacy
gptkbp:notable_burials Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans
gptkbp:notable_commanders the Mexican-American War
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:the_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Rise_and_Fall_of_the_Confederate_Government
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Soldier
gptkb:plant
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:office gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:U._S._Secretary_of_War
U. S. Senator from Mississippi
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Fairview,_Kentucky
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Department_of_Defense
U. S. Senator from Mississippi
Member of the House of Representatives from Mississippi
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Union_Army
U. S. Senator from Mississippi
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Various Southern organizations
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:None
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:Alexander_H._Stephens
gptkb:Robert_Toombs
gptkbp:president gptkb:the_Confederate_States_of_America
1861-1865
May 10, 1865
February 18, 1861
gptkbp:public_speaking nan
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Confederate_States
gptkb:Southern_Gothic_Literature
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:American_South
gptkb:Davis's_Inaugural_Address
gptkb:Davis's_War_Message
gptkb:Confederate_States_Constitution
gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
American History
American Politics
Slavery in the United States
Military History
Political Ideologies
Civil War History
Political History
Presidential History
Plantation Economy
Historical Revisionism
Secessionist Movement
Historical Memory
Southern Nationalism
Secession
Lost Cause of the Confederacy
Civil War Monuments
American Civil Liberties
Confederate History
Davis's Death
Davis's Education
Davis's Family Background
Davis's Historical Significance
Davis's Imprisonment
Davis's Influence on Southern Identity
Davis's Legacy
Davis's Marriage
Davis's Military Career
Davis's Political Career
Davis's Political Philosophy
Davis's Post-Presidency Life
Davis's Post-War Life
Davis's Relationship with Jefferson Davis
Davis's Relationship with Robert E. Lee
Davis's Relationship with the Confederacy
Davis's Relationship with the Economy
Davis's Relationship with the Federal Government
Davis's Relationship with the Military
Davis's Relationship with the North
Davis's Relationship with the People
Davis's Relationship with the South
Davis's Relationship with the Union
Davis's Role in the Confederacy
Davis's Views on Slavery
gptkbp:released_by gptkb:Fort_Monroe
prison in 1867
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
Beauvoir
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:President_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:Department_of_Defense
gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Senate
gptkbp:signature Signature_of_ Jefferson_ Davis.png
Jefferson_ Davis_signature.svg
Jefferson Davis's signature
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:American_Civil_War
Secession of Southern States
Capture of Jefferson Davis
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Varina_Howell
gptkb:Varina_Howell_Davis
gptkb:Varina_Davis
gptkbp:start_date gptkb:Montgomery,_Alabama
February 18, 1861
gptkbp:successor gptkb:None
gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:John_C._Breckinridge
gptkb:Zebulon_B._Vance
gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Secession_of_Southern_states
gptkbp:targets post-war criticism
gptkbp:term_end May 5, 1865
May 10, 1865
gptkbp:term_start February 18, 1861
gptkbp:was_a_confederate_general during the Civil War
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in gptkb:the_Confederacy
gptkbp:was_a_plantation_owner in Mississippi
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of gptkb:military_strategy
states' rights
Southern nationalism
Confederate nationalism
the Confederate cause
military action against the Union
gptkbp:was_aproponent_of Confederate Congress for military strategy
Confederate leaders for advice
gptkbp:was_captured_while fleeing the South
gptkbp:was_educated_at gptkb:Transylvania_University
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:Fort_Monroe
two years
May 1867
Two years after the Civil War
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Southern culture and values
gptkbp:was_involved_in Post-war reconciliation efforts.
the secession of Southern states
the Confederate economy
the establishment of the Confederate Army
the establishment of the Confederate government
Diplomatic efforts with Britain and France
gptkbp:was_known_for His speeches advocating for the Confederacy
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Rise_and_Fall_of_the_Confederate_Government
gptkbp:wrote_a_memoir_titled gptkb:The_Rise_and_Fall_of_the_Confederate_Government
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:war
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