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
14509 Band79 March 22, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VT Chester, Delaware County, PA
14463 Band37 March 24, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Fort Monroe, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14510 Band80 March 28, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14511 Band81 March 29, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14512 Band82 April 6, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14513 Band83 April 12, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Falmouth, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14514 Band84 April 18, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Dumfries, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14515 Band85 April 24, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Dumfries, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14517 Band86 May 17, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Dumfries, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14518 Band87 May 28, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Aquia Creek, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14519 Band88 May 30, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Potomac Creek Station, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14521 Band89 June 5, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Potomac Creek Station, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14522 Band90 June 15, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Warrenton, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14524 Band91 June 24, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Aldie, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14527 Band93 July 31, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Amissville, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14529 Band94 August 19, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Warrenton, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14530 Band95 August 26, 1863 William Band Mary Ann Band Sulpher Spings, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14532 Band96 January 2, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Warrenton, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14533 Band97 March 6, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Brandy Station, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14534 Band98 March 14, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Brandy Station, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14535 Band99 March 28, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Brandy Station, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14536 Band100 April 20, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Brandy Station, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14538 Band102 May 19, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Fredericksburg, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14478 Band50 June 9, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Fair Oaks, VA Chester, Delaware County, PA
14539 Band103 June 20, 1864 William Band Mary Ann Band Petersburg, 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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