Historians Grady McWhiney and Woodworth have stated that, contrary to popular belief, Davis and Bragg were not friends, having bitterly quarreled during the antebellum years.
Historikerne Grady McWhiney og Steven Woodworth har pointeret, at i modsætning til hvad mange tror, var Davis og Bragg ikke venner efter at have skændtes i årene før krigen.