Jefferson Davis

1800sAmericans
Written By Heather Rogers, America's Preeminent Presidential Doodler

  • During the Mexican-American War, Jefferson Davis promoted Ulysses S. Grant to captain.

  • Yeah, Jefferson Davis. Future president of the Confederate States of America.

  • Zachary Taylor was his father-in-law. Briefly.

Jefferson Davis promoted Ulysses S. Grant
Heather Rogers, America's Preeminent Presidential Doodler

I’ve read at least one book about every U.S. president, never tire of shoehorning presidential trivia into conversations, and am basically an expert at hiding mistakes in my sketchbooks.

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