Davidson Bradfute Penn
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Davidson Bradfute Penn (1836 - 1902) was a Confederate officer in the American Civil War and a politician in Louisiana.[1][2] He was the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor in 1872, in an election racked by violence and corruption. He and his running mate, John McEnery, claimed victory and set up a "government" unrecognized by the federal government.[3]
Charles Conrad Jr. married his sister.[4]
A carte de visite photograph of him survives.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Clement Anselm (September 18, 1899). "Confederate Military History: A Library of Confederate States History". Confederate publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ "Antietam: Col Davidson Bradford Penn". antietam.aotw.org.
- ^ "Antietam: Col Davidson Bradford Penn". antietam.aotw.org. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ^ Nystrom, Justin A. (June 1, 2010). New Orleans after the Civil War: Race, Politics, and a New Birth of Freedom. JHU Press. ISBN 9780801899973 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Confederate Colonel Davidson Bradford Penn Carte de Visite.... | Lot #49190". Heritage Auctions.
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