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'''John C. Brekinridge''' was [[James Buchannan]]'s [[Vice President]] from 1857 to 1861. He joined the confederates and served as Secretary of War under [[Jefferson Davis]]. He fled to Cuba and later to England after the south lost. He returned to the United States in 1868 to practice law. <ref> Fandex, Workman Publishing, 2002. </ref> | '''John C. Brekinridge''' was [[James Buchannan]]'s [[Vice President]] from 1857 to 1861. He joined the confederates and served as Secretary of War under [[Jefferson Davis]]. He fled to Cuba and later to England after the south lost. He returned to the United States in 1868 to practice law. <ref> Fandex, Workman Publishing, 2002. </ref> | ||
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| John C. Breckinridge;
Fourteenth Vice President of the United States | |
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| Born | 1821 |
| Died | 1875 |
| Term | 1857-1861 |
John C. Brekinridge was James Buchannan's Vice President from 1857 to 1861. He joined the confederates and served as Secretary of War under Jefferson Davis. He fled to Cuba and later to England after the south lost. He returned to the United States in 1868 to practice law. [1]
References
- ↑ Fandex, Workman Publishing, 2002.