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- ↑ "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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