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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/w8sting_time on 2025-03-27 21:57:38+00:00.

Original Title: TIL about Ben Montgomery, a former slave who bought the plantation of his former owner, Joseph Davis. Davis was the brother of Jefferson Davis, the only President of the Confederate States of America.