Jefferson Davis in Podcasts
personJefferson Davis was the president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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Battle of Shiloh
Just days before, Beauregard has sent a message to Richmond that says, if defeated here, we lose the Mississippi Valley and probably our cause. And this days later, he retreats without fighting a battle. So Jefferson Davis is thinking, if Corinth is so important, why don't you fight for it? And so he'll remove him for other reasons as well. But this ends Beauregard's career in a lot of ways.