William Band

First Name: William
Last Name: Band
Unit: 
Co. I, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry
Rank: 
private
Residence (County): 
Delaware County, PA
Biography: 

William Band (b. ca. 1833) was a machinist from the Upland community of Chester Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. At the time of the 1860 Census (the name was spelled Bond in the Census), Band and his wife, Mary Ann (b. ca. 1835) were living in the household of William Forsyth. William Band was born in Pennsylvania, and Mary Ann was born in England. William Band mustered into service as a private in Co. I, 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry on August 17, 1861 and mustered out with his company on August 24, 1864. At the time of the 1870 Census, William was back home in Upland working as a machinist, and he and Mary Ann were the parents of two small children.

Authored Letters

Displaying 1 - 25 of 102
ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
14425 Band1 August 30, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band DC Chester, Delaware County, PA
14427 Band2 September 16, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band MD Chester, Delaware County, PA
14428 Band3 September 30, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14430 Band5 October 10, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Falls Hill, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14432 Band6 October 16, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Falls Hill, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14433 Band7 October 22, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14434 Band8 October 31, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band DC Chester, Delaware County, PA
14435 Band9 November 3, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14436 Band10 November 8, 1861 Mary Ann Band , William Band William Band , Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14437 Band11 November 10, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14438 Band12 November 15, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14439 Band13 November 18, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14440 Band14 November 21, 1861 William Band , Mary Ann Band Mary Ann Band , William Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14441 Band15 December 6, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14442 Band16 December 10, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14443 Band17 December 16, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14444 Band18 December 21, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14445 Band19 December 29, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14446 Band20 December 31, 1861 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14447 Band21 January 15, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14448 Band22 January 19, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14449 Band23 January 21, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14450 Band24 January 26, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14451 Band25 January 29, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14452 Band26 February 3, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band VA Chester, Delaware County, PA

Received Letters

Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
14436 Band10 November 8, 1861 Mary Ann Band , William Band William Band , Mary Ann Band Chester, Delaware County, PA
14440 Band14 November 21, 1861 William Band , Mary Ann Band Mary Ann Band , William Band Chester, Delaware County, PA

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