Bertram Hayes-Davis has spent more time than most looking at the Confederate battle flag. It comes with the family. Hayes-Davis, 66, is the great-great-grandson of Jefferson Davis.

At the heart of CREW’s case is an analogy between Mr. Trump and the sole president of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis. The commander in chief of the rebels, Davis was captured, ...

This photo taken between 1861 and 1865 shows Jefferson Davis, who was president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. Davis’ initial reception by his former countrymen was ...

With barricades surrounding the Manhattan criminal courthouse and plainclothes officers ordered to dress in their full uniforms, it’s only human to ponder the wisdom of trying Donald Trump for a ...

Among those Davis kept enslaved, William A. Jackson, a coachman, escaped Davis’s Confederate White House in 1862; two more workers, Betsey and Jim, left together early in 1864, followed, over ...

The United States has indicted a president previously — the leader of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis. The Davis case may offer certain analogs to the prosecutions of Donald ...

Florida still recognizes Confederate Memorial Day, the birthday of Robert E. Lee and the birthday of Jefferson Davis as holidays in 2023. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Florida legally observes Confederate Memorial Day, along with the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, but these are not paid holidays.

Tennesee observed Lee's birthday from 1917 to 1969 when it was changed to a "special day of observance," but state law requires the governor to proclaim Jan. 19 as Robert E. Lee Day, along with ...

Mississippi observes Jefferson Davis' birthday, combined with Memorial Day, as a state holiday. This is one of three Confederate holidays observed in Mississippi, including Robert E. Lee/MLK Day ...

It happened in Canada: Jefferson Davis Revolutionaries, luminaries and criminals who have taken time out from shaping world events to pay Canada a visit. It happened in Canada: This series on the ...

A photograph of an 1865 lithograph by Wheeler & Ely, depicting Confederate President Jefferson Davis, on the run from Federal troops, disguised in a woman's dress. He was captured on May 10, 1865 ...