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Davis children with Joseph Davis and Robert Brown
William Notman1865
American Civil War Museum
Richmond, United States
Glass plate negative by photographer William Notman in Montreal, Canada in 1865. The children are Margaret Howell, William Howell, and Varina Anne Davis. The seated man is Joseph Emory Davis (brother of Jefferson Davis). The standing man is formerly enslaved man Robert Brown who accompanied the Davis family (sans Jefferson) to Canada immediately after the Civil War.
American Civil War Museum Accession # FIC2013.01300
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- Title: Davis children with Joseph Davis and Robert Brown
- Creator: William Notman
- Date Created: 1865
- Subject Keywords: William Notman, Montreal, Robert Brown, Joseph Emory Davis, Margaret Howell Davis, Varina Anne Davis, William Howell Davis
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