Was Jefferson Davis military or political leader?
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Answer
Jefferson Davis was primarily a political leader, having served as the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. While he did graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point and served in the military during the Mexican-American War, his most significant contributions and impact were in the political arena.
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