Confinement of Jefferson Davis
CONFINEMENT OF
JEFFERSON DAVIS
IN THIS CASEMATE JEFFERSON DAVIS,
PRESIDENT OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES,
WAS CONFINED, MAY 22 - OCTOBER 2, 1865.
AS HIS HEALTH SUFFERED IN THE CASE-
MATE, HE WAS REMOVED TO CARROLL HALL
IN THE FORTRESS, WHERE HE REMAINED
FROM OCTOBER, 1865 UNTIL MAY, 1867,
WHEN HE WAS RELEASED ON BAIL. HE
WAS NEVER BROUGHT TO TRIAL.
Submitted by @kerryrm