Friday, April 25, 2025

Gleanings.

The Richmond Examiner of May 2 announces the sudden and violent death of Joseph E. Davis, a lad four years of age, second son of Jefferson Davis, by a fall from the portico of his father’s dwelling, a distance of fifteen feet.

SOURCE: “Gleanings,” The Brooklyn Daily Union, Brooklyn, New York, Thursday, May 12, 1862,  p. 2, col. 2

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