This is from a post on Confederate Digest: During the Thanksgiving season, we often hear that the first national Thanksgiving Proclamation was given by Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C. on October 3, 1863. President Jefferson Davis, Confederate States of America, made the following Thanksgiving Day proclamation in 1862. His first such proclamation, “a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer,” had been issued in 1861. Given under hand and seal of the Confederate States at Richmond, this the 31stday of October, year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty one. By the President, Jefferson Davis. THANKSGIVING DAY 1862 for victory in battle by ABRAHAM LINCOLN BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA – A PROCLAMATION Given under hand and seal of the Confederate States at Richmond, this the 31st day of October, year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sixty one. By the President, JEFFERSON DAVIS. In such circumstances, it is meet and right that, as a people, we should bow down in adoring thankfulness to that gracious God who has been our bulwark and defense, and to offer unto him the tribute of thanksgiving and praise. Proclamation by the President, appointing a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, with thanksgiving. --The Congress of the Confederate States have, by a joint resolution, invited me to appoint a day of public fasting, humiliation and prayer, with thanksgiving to Almighty God. On October 3, 1863, President Lincoln issued a proclamation designating “the last Thursday of November next, as a day of Thanksgiving.” Lincoln’s announcement marked the culmination of a multi-decade campaign by Sarah Josepha Hale to make Thanksgiving into a national holiday. We all know the story of Thanksgiving, passed down to us by elementary teachers bearing construction paper, or The Addams Family, as first being celebrated by the Puritans in 1671… or the English... Proclamation by the President, appointing a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer, with thanksgiving. The Congress of the Confederate States have, by a joint resolution, invited me to appoint a day of public fasting, humiliation, anad prayer, with thanksgiving to Almighty God.
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