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Markers tracing Davis's flight, arrest, and imprisonment.
 
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By Brian Scott, July 6, 2011
Bratton House Site Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 South Carolina, York County, York — 46-11 — Bratton House Site / Jefferson Davis's Flight
On South Congress Street (U.S. 321), on the right when traveling north.
Bratton House Site Robert Clendinen, Yorkville lawyer and South Carolina Senator from York Disrict (1816-30), purchased this land in 1813. The house which he built here before his death in 1830, was acquired in 1847 by Dr. James Rufus Bratton, . . . Map (db m11244) HM
2 South Carolina, Union County, Union — Jefferson Davis Dined in This House
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
Jefferson Davis President of the Confederate States of America Dined in this House, The former home of Brigadier General William H. Wallace April 28, 1865Map (db m13510) HM
3 South Carolina, Abbeville County, Abbeville — The Last Meeting of the Confederate States Cabinet
On Main Street at Greenville Street, in the median on Main Street.
This tablet was placed here to commemorate the last meeting of the Confederate States Cabinet which was held in the Burt House near by directly in front of this stone. The following cabinet members were present: Jefferson Davis, President . . . Map (db m73949) HM
4 South Carolina, Laurens County, Joanna — 30-1 — Jefferson Davis Flight
On SC Highway 56, on the right when traveling south. Reported missing.
Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy on his flight from Richmond, Va. with his Cabinet and other high ranking officers spent the night of April 30, 1865 at the house 1½ miles west, then the home of Lafayette Young. Arriving there . . . Map (db m55837) HM
5 South Carolina, Union County, Cross Keys — 44-3 — Cross Keys House
On Old Buncombe Road at Jones Ford Road, on the left when traveling east on Old Buncombe Road.
[Front]: A post office was established in 1809 at Cross Keys, S.C. In 1812-1814, Barrum Bobo erected this house at the intersection of the Piedmont Stage Road and the Old Buncombe Road. During the ante-bellum period, it was the center of . . . Map (db m13390) HM
6 South Carolina, Abbeville County, Abbeville — 1-7 — Burt-Stark House / Jefferson Davis’s Flight
On North Main Street (State Highway 71) at Greenville Street (State Highway 20) on North Main Street.
Burt-Stark House When Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederacy, left Richmond after its fall in April 1865, he traveled south, trying to reach and rally the remnants of his army. On May 2, he spent the night at the home of Col. Armistead . . . Map (db m10564) HM
7 Georgia, Irwin County, Irwinville — Jefferson Davis
On Jeff Davis Park Road.
Jefferson Davis President of the Confederate States of America 1861-1865 Reverse: On this spot May 10, 1865 President Jefferson Davis was made a prisoner of war by Federal troops Erected by the State of Georgia Eugene Talmadge, . . . Map (db m10568) HM
8 Georgia, Irwin County, Irwinville — 077-5 — Jefferson Davis
On Jeff Davis Park Road.
On May 4, 1865, Jefferson Davis arrived in Washington, Georgia (178 miles NE), where he performed his last duties as President of the Confederate States of America. Soon thereafter, with a small staff and escort, he departed enroute to the . . . Map (db m10569) HM
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9 Georgia, DeKalb County, Atlanta, East Atlanta — 044-63 — Maney's Div. in the Battle of Atlanta
On Pendleton Street, 0.1 miles east of Brownwood Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
Gen. George Maney, comdg. Cheatham’s old div. of Hardee’s A.C. (CS) at Peachtree Cr., July 20, led the div. July 22 in the Battle of Atlanta. Both Cleburne’s & Maney’s divs. advanced N.W. on Flat Shoals Road to attack the Federal 17th A.C. aligned . . . Map (db m10411) HM
 
 
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