For 10 points, name this President of the Confederate States of America.
This man was defeated by 999 votes by Henry S. Foote for the Mississippi governorship after returning from a foot wound at the Battle of Buena Vista. He negotiated the Gadsden Purchase as Franklin Pierce's Secretary of War. His Secretary of State was Judah Benjamin. This man, who was (*) captured in Irwinville, Georgia, removed his first Commander-in-Chief of his Army in favor of Robert E. Lee. For 10 points, name this President of the Confederate States of America.
This man was defeated by 999 votes by Henry S. Foote for the Mississippi governorship after returning from a foot wound at the Battle of Buena Vista.
Jefferson {Davis}