So he opened it, and leaned over to have a look at the odometer to check the mileage. The crop meter was attached to the dashboard of an automobile and connected by cable to the odometer. An odometer is an apparatus for measuring distances travelled by whatsoever vehicle.
The President of the Confederate States of America was the head of state and head of government of the Confederate States of America, which was formed from the states which declared their secession from the United States, thus precipitating the American Civil War. The only person to hold the office was Jefferson Davis.
Also known as. born. died. Alexander H. Stephens, in full Alexander Hamilton Stephens (born February 11, 1812, Wilkes county, Georgia, U.S.âdied March 4, 1883, Atlanta, Georgia) politician who served as vice president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861â65).