including John Brown who conferred with "General Tubman" about his plans to raid Harpers Ferry. 8. Harriet had one daughter, Gertie, whom she and her second husband (Nelson Davis) adopted after ...

Harriet Tubman (far left) stands next to her daughter Gertie and her husband Nelson Davis, together with other members of her family and household. After the Civil War broke out in April 1861 ...

Harriet Tubman - whose birth name was Araminta ... Tubman had one daughter, whom she and her second husband, Nelson Davis, adopted after the Civil War ended. Eventually, she released a biography.

Look for the headstone Harriet Tubman-Davis (Nelson Davis was her last husband) located under a towering Norway Spruce. It is engraved “Servant of God, Well Done.” Outside the cemetery’s ...

What did you learn about Harriet Tubman in school ... In 1869, she got married again, to Nelson Davis, more than 20 years her junior. In her 70s she opened an old age home for formerly enslaved ...

Nelson Davis, and daughter Gertie National Museum of African American History and Culture Matte collodion print of Harriet Tubman National Museum of African American History and Culture Swing Low: ...

Biographer Catherine Clinton, author of Harriet Tubman: The Road to Freedom ... but because her late husband, Nelson Davis, had served with the Eighth United States Colored Infantry, which ...

Historians continue to investigate the inscription on the inside cover—“Harriet Tubman Davis Book.” (Tubman married Nelson Davis, a Civil War veteran, in 1869.) Denied education as a slave ...

Tubman adopted her husband’s last name and her mother’s first name, meaning she was now referred to as Harriet Tubman. She and her husband separated years later when he refused to join her escape.