Confederate President-Elect Addresses Supporters, 1861
This newspaper published in the North depicts Southern leader Jefferson Davis addressing a crowd of admirers in Montgomery, Ala., after his election as president of the Confederacy.
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'Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper,' March 16, 1861
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