Birth of Jefferson Davis
Birth of Jefferson Davis
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1808 in United States of America
Explore 2 historical events and records for United States of America in 1808.
Historical records for United States of America in 1808
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Election
The party's Congressional Caucus chose presidential candidates, and Madison is selected in the election of 1808, easily defeating Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, riding on the coattails of Jeffersons popularity
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