Rand, Arnold A. (Arnold Augustus), 1837-1917

Nathaniel P. Banks was a congressman, governor of Massachusetts, and general in the Federal Army during the Civil War. Banks commanded the Department of the Gulf and participated in battles including Front Royal, Winchester, Cedar Mountain, Port Hudson, and Baton Rouge. He married Mary Theodosia Palmer, a former factory employee, on April 11, 1847, at Providence, R.I., after a lengthy courtship.

From the description of Arnold A. Rand letter, 1894. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 311570188

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