  | FACING PAGE | | Jefferson Davis | Frontispiece | | Jefferson Davis’ Birthplace, at Fairview, Ky. | 15 | | Where Jefferson Davis Boarded While in Lexington | 17 | | Transylvania College at Lexington | 19 | | Jefferson Davis at Thirty-five | 31 | | Briarfield, Jefferson Davis’ Home | 33 | | The Room in the Briars in Which Jefferson Davis Was Married | 37 | | General Taylor and Colonel Davis at Monterey | 43 | | The Charge of Colonel Davis’ Regiment at Buena Vista | 47 | | Jefferson Davis as United States Senator in 1847 | 51 | | Jefferson Davis as Secretary of War | 57 | | The Capitol at Richmond | 77 | | Interior of Fort Sumter after the Surrender | 93 | | Henry Clay Addressing the Senate on the Missouri Compromise | 99 | | Edward Ruffin | 103 | | Robert Toombs | 107 | | General Joseph E. Johnston | 111 | | Generals Lee, Jackson and Johnston | 113 | | C. G. Memminger | 119 | | The Site of the Prison Camp on the James River Below Richmond | 133 | | On the Field of Cold Harbor Today | 137 | | The Battle of the Crater | 143 | | Mr. and Mrs. Davis in 1863 | 147 | | The Davis Children in 1863 | 153 | | The Famous Libby Prison as It Appeared at the Close of the War | 157 | | The Surrender of Lee | 163 | | Richmond as Gen. Weitzel Entered It | 169 | | The Davis Mansion | 195 | | The Davis Monument at Richmond | 201 |
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