Title

Peter Dupee's Wife

Description

Peter Dupee's wife. Peter was enslaved by Emma Dupey (also spelled Dupee), who brought him to Missouri from Henrico County, Virginia prior to 1860. In 1862, Emma married Ellis Cayce, who claimed to be a loyal citizen and approving of Peter's enlistment

Creator

Phillips, J.H.

Subject

American Civil War

African Americans

Portrait Photographs

Peter Dupee

Temporal Coverage

1861-1865

Date

1861-1864

No Known Copyright

Format

Photograph

Identifier

P0997-00002

Medium

cabinet card

Source

Missouri Historical Society, Photos and Prints Department