Jefferson Davis Statue (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Confederate
Monument type:
Statue - high ranking official
Artist:
Frederick Hibbard
Dedication Date:
1936-01-01
Address:
Frankfort
Franklin
Kentucky
USA
Inscription:
JEFFERSON DAVIS
BORN: FAIRVIEW KENTUCKY JUNE 3, 1808
DIED: DECEMBER 6, 1889
ONLY PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERACY
PATRIOT - HERO - STATESMAN
JUNE 3, 1808 - DECEMBER 6, 1889
TRANSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY, 1821-1824
WEST POINT, 1824-1826
BLACK HAWK WAR, 1833
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 1845-1846
MEXICAN WAR, 1847
U.S. SENATE, 1847-1853
SECRETARY OF WAR, 1853-1857
U.S. SENATE, 1857-1861
PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, 1861-1865
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United Daughters of the Confederacy
Run by:
Commonwealth of Kentucky
Indigenous Land
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