Who was the president of the Confederate States?
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Jefferson Davis
Andrew Johnson
Answer
Jefferson Davis, the former United States Secretary of War, served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 until the Union victory in 1865. He was a staunch advocate for states' rights and secession, leading the newly formed Confederate government during the American Civil War. Davis' presidency was marked by his efforts to mobilize resources and maintain morale amidst significant challenges.
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