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Jeff. Davis Up north

Date: 1941-11-03
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Jeff. Davis' first whipping

Date: ????-11-08
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Jeff Davis' plantation bell

Date: 1912-02-09
County: Dane
City: Madison
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History scooped by Capt. Davis

Date: 1912-12-29
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Jeff Davis was first Madison paleface, claim

Date: 1923-09-30
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Jeff Davis' Wisconsin elopement which really wasn't an elopement

Date: 1928-02-24
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Story retold of Jeff. Davis' capture

Date: 1906-04-07
County: Dane
City: Madison
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An inside view: General Albert Sidney Johnston's private letter to Jeff Davis

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Jefferson Davis in the 30's

Date: 1895-11-10
County: Manitowoc
City: Manitowoc
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Jefferson Davis met and won daughter of Zachary Taylor at Fort Crawfrod

Date: 1923-11-25
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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Zachary Taylor's Daughter wooed by Jefferson Davis at Wisconsin frontier post

Date: 1923-11-04
County: Crawford
City: Prairie du Chien
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When did Jefferson Davis administer to Abraham Lincoln the oath of Allegiance to the United States?

Date: 1902-06-??
County: Ashland
City: Ashland
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Racine man aided in the capture of Jeffereson Davis

Date: 1916-05-22
County: Racine
City: Racine
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Civil War vet tells story of Davis capture

Date: 1929-05-13
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Badgers credited with capture of jefferson davis

Date: 1921-08-21
County: Dane
City: Madison
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F. W. Hoyt, 80 today, sold ''Jeff Davis Papers'' here

Date: 1932-11-11
County: Dane
City: Madison
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One of Davis captors tells how it was done

Date: 1929-05-14
County: Dane
City: Madison
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Our army correspondence

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First Wisconsin Cavalry

Date: 1910-08-??
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Local veteran who helped to capture jefferson davis sixty-two years ago recalls dramatic climax of civil war

Date: 1927-10-18
County: Eau Claire
City: Eau Claire

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