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William Abram Mann
William Abram Mann (July 31, 1854 – October 8, 1934) was a general officer in the United States Army. He served as the commander of the 17th Infantry Brigade in the Spanish-American War of 1898 and the commander of the 42nd Infantry Division ("The Rainbow Division") in World War I.
After he retired from military service, he became an executive at Equitable Trust Company of New York. He resided in Washington D.C., until his death on October 8, 1934. He had a troop carrier (AP-112) named after him, that was commissioned in 1943 and served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
==Early life and start of military career==
Mann was born on July 31, 1854, in Altoona, Pennsylvania and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1875, receiving a commission as a Second Lieutenant of Infantry.〔Pennsylvania Society, (Pennsylvania Society Yearbook ), 1919, page 187〕〔Eugene J. O'Brien, Seventh Regiment Gazette, (First Grayjackets Leave for France ), September, 1917, page 235〕
He served in the western United States throughout the 1870 and 1880s, mostly in assignments with the 7th Cavalry. As part of the 17th Infantry Regiment, he took part in the Sioux Indian campaign of 1890 to 1891.〔American Rifleman, (Brig. Gen. Mann to Head Militia Bureau ), November 9, 1916, page 129〕
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