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Just One US President Was Not Laid To Rest With An American Flag
Initially elected as vice president, he quickly ascended ... makes no mention of his relationship with the Confederate States ...
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The Civil War and emancipation
The seceded states created the Confederate States of America and elected Jefferson Davis, a Mississippi Senator, as their provisional president. In his inaugural address, delivered on March 4 ...
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John Tyler
Following the sudden death of William Henry Harrison, Vice President ... A Southern states' rights advocate, he died during the Civil War while serving in the Confederate Congress ...