Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 [Message from Confederate President Jefferson Davis]

GLC03619.02.02

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GLC#
GLC03619.02.02-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1861-1865
Author/Creator
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889
Title
[Message from Confederate President Jefferson Davis]
Place Written
Richmond, Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 12.6 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Asks the Confederate Congress for an appropriation of one million dollars, "to be expended for floating defence on the Western Rivers" and the authority to appoint steamboat men for the necessary service.

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