KWHH2R Former slave and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman (1822-1913), along with her husband, step-daughter, extended family, and former slaves she helped during the Civil War. From left to right: Harriet Tubman: Gertie Davis (Tubman’s adopted daughter), Nelson Davis (Tubman’s husband), Lee Cheney, Pop Alexander, Walter Green, Sarah Parker (Blind Auntie Parker) and Dora Stewart (granddaughter of Tubman’s brother, John Stewart). Photo by William Cheney, c1880s.
Former slave and Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman (1822-1913), along with her husband, step-daughter, extended family, and former slaves she helped during the Civil War. From left to right: Harriet Tubman: Gertie Davis (Tubman’s adopted daugh