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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Benjamin T. Montgomery was an influential African American inventor, landowner, and freedman. In 1837, before the outbreak of the Civil War, Montgomery was sold as a slave to Joseph Emory Davis. Davis' brother, Jefferson Davis, later became the President of the Confederate States of America. Prior to the war, Montgomery managed a general store on the Davis Bend plantation in Mississippi, where slaves could trade for dry goods and where whites could purchase the items…mehr

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Benjamin T. Montgomery was an influential African American inventor, landowner, and freedman. In 1837, before the outbreak of the Civil War, Montgomery was sold as a slave to Joseph Emory Davis. Davis' brother, Jefferson Davis, later became the President of the Confederate States of America. Prior to the war, Montgomery managed a general store on the Davis Bend plantation in Mississippi, where slaves could trade for dry goods and where whites could purchase the items traded in by the slaves. It was unusual for a slave to serve in this position.