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杰佛逊.大卫斯 (Jefferson Davis) 于1865510日被抓了

南方联盟的总统杰佛逊.大卫斯被抓了!

杰佛逊.大卫斯 (1808-1889) ,是南方联盟在内战期间的总统,于1865510日在乔治亚州的尔文村 (Irwinville) 被联邦军队逮捕。他手下的大将罗伯特.李 (Robert E. Lee) 将军于49日在维吉尼亚州的阿波马托斯 (Appomattox) ,向尤利塞斯·格兰特 (Ulysses S. Grant) 将军投降,也正式为内战划上终点。当李将军向北方联盟投降时,大卫斯和他的内阁逃到南方,希望能够重新整顿,取得较好的优势,继续和北方各州进行战斗。


Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederacy, had been captured!

Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), president of the Confederate states (the South) during the Civil War, was captured when the Union Army caught up to him on May 10, 1865, in Irwinville, Georgia. His best general, Robert E. Lee, had surrendered on April 9 at Appomattox in Virginia to General Ulysses S. Grant, which effectively ended the Civil War. When Lee surrendered to the North, Davis and his Cabinet moved south, hoping to continue the struggle until better terms could be secured from the North.

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