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    Nathaniel Prentice (or Prentiss) Banks (January 30, 1816 – September 1, 1894) was an American politician from Massachusetts and a Union general during...
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  • (1647–1676), Virginia colonist who instigated Bacon's Rebellion Nathaniel Prentice Banks (1816–1894), American politician and American Civil War General...
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  • philanthropist Nathaniel Prentice Banks (1816–1894), American politician and soldier Prentice Cooper (1895–1969), American politician Prentice Delaney (1945–2003)...
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    family until 1855, when it was purchased by Nathaniel Prentice Banks along with 20 acres (8.1 ha) of land. Banks was a Waltham native who worked as a child...
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    the Republican presidential candidate, John Frémont. Republican Nathaniel Prentice Banks easily defeated Gardner in 1857, and the Know Nothing movement...
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    colonial canal system. The bill was introduced by Congressman Nathaniel Prentice Banks, a representative from Massachusetts. It was intended to appeal...
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    worked as a bobbin boy: Andrew Carnegie, the great steel tycoon Nathaniel Prentice Banks, Governor of Massachusetts and Union general Robert Frost, poet...
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    fought between Union Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks against Confederate Major General Richard Taylor during Banks's operations against the Bayou Teche...
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  • battle in a series of running battles between Union Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks and Confederate Major General Richard Taylor. The battle was fought...
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  • commission; regular rank was considered superior. Edward D. Baker Nathaniel Prentice Banks Francis Preston Blair, Jr. Benjamin Franklin Butler Joshua Lawrence...
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    Queen Anne styling. It was built for E. Sybbil Banks, the spinster daughter of Nathaniel Prentice Banks who was also a prominent local civil servant. The...
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    Boutwell. Henry Wilson served as president of the Senate and Nathaniel Prentice Banks served as speaker of the House. George Austin William Barney Z...
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    Democratic Kentucky 3 John McAuley Palmer Democratic Illinois 3 Nathaniel Prentice Banks Liberal Republican Massachusetts 1 William Slocum Groesbeck Democratic/Liberal...
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    Boutwell. Henry Wilson served as president of the Senate and Nathaniel Prentice Banks served as speaker of the House. George Austin William Barney Zenas...
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  • was arrested without a warrant at his home by U.S. Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks on the direct orders of General George B. McClellan enforcing the...
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    Report Update Banks, Raymond H. The King of Louisiana, 1862-1865, and Other Government Work: A Biography of Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks. Las Vegas...
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    Antietam, among other actions. Mentored by Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Prentice Banks, Andrews became part of Banks's staff and was assigned several command roles in...
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    ISBN 0-87833-180-8. Banks, Raymond H. The King of Louisiana, 1862-1865, and Other Government Work: A Biography of Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks. Las Vegas...
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    agree on a single candidate for speaker. The Republicans supported Nathaniel Prentice Banks of Massachusetts, who had been elected as a Know Nothing but was...
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    the 30th Massachusetts Volunteers and spent time as an aide to Nathaniel Prentice Banks, Major General of Volunteers and commander of the XIX Corps. At...
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    domain. Banks, Raymond H. The King of Louisiana, 1862–1865, and Other Government Work: A Biography of Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks. Las Vegas...
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    battle in a series of running battles between Union Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks and Confederate Major General Richard Taylor. In 1823, the Louisiana...
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    location of an 1862 Civil War artillery battle between General Nathaniel Prentice Banks' troops and General Stonewall Jackson's troops. Hyattstown Christian...
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    Aucoin, hockey forward for New York Islanders F. Lee Bailey, lawyer Nathaniel Prentice Banks, Union General in the Civil War, 24th Governor of Massachusetts...
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    the party processes that resulted in the eventual election of Nathaniel Prentice Banks as the first Republican governor in 1857. He continued legal activity...
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  • Massachusetts), Robert Charles Winthrop (22nd Speaker, Massachusetts), Nathaniel Prentice Banks (25th Speaker, Massachusetts), James G. Blaine (31st Speaker, Maine)...
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  • Louisiana by Union troops led by Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks in October–December 1863. This was Banks' second attempt to conquer Texas after a defeat...
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    House of Representatives, met in 1858 during the governorship of Nathaniel Prentice Banks. Charles Wentworth Upham served as president of the Senate and...
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    2012. Banks, Raymond H. (2005). The King of Louisiana, 1862–1865, and Other Government Work: A Biography of Major General Nathaniel Prentice Banks. Las...
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    pro-slavery, pro-tariff platform. He lost to incumbent Republican Nathaniel Prentice Banks. In the 1860 Democratic National Convention at Charleston, South...
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