As president, Jefferson Davis
A. had virtually no knowledge at all of military tactics and strategy.
B. relied heavily on the advice of Braxton Bragg.
C. deferred all major military strategy to his principal military advisor.
D. created an effective central command system.
E. never had any intention of sharing control of war strategy with General Lee.
Answer: E
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