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

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ID Letter Date Author Recipient From To
14482 Band53 July 13, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14485 Band56 July 14, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Harrison's Landing, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14486 Band57 July 22, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Harrison's Landing, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14487 Band58 August 3, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Harrison's Landing, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14488 Band59 September 15, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Frederick , MD Chester, Delaware County, PA
14489 Band60 September 25, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Sharpsburg, MD Chester, Delaware County, PA
14490 Band61 September 28, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Sharpsburg, MD Chester, Delaware County, PA
14429 Band4 October 2, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band DC Chester, Delaware County, PA
14491 Band62 October 15, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Williamsport, MD Chester, Delaware County, PA
14493 Band63 November 9, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Washington, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14494 Band64 November 29, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Stafford Courthouse, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14495 Band65 December 9, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14496 Band66 December 15, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14497 Band67 December 21, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14498 Band68 December 27, 1862 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14499 Band69 January 4, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14500 Band70 January 14, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14501 Band71 January 21, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14502 Band72 January 30, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14503 Band73 February 3, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14504 Band74 February 14, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14505 Band75 February 20, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Belle Plains, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14506 Band76 March 5, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14507 Band77 March 11, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14508 Band78 March 16, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA

Received Letters

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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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