Ambrose E. Burnside. 1824-1881, Indiana. Born to a poor family of Quakers, Burnside was indentured at an early age as a tailor's apprentice. Afterward he entered West Point and graduated in the class of 1847, during the Mexican War. Although sent to Mexico, he did not arrive until the war had ended.
The Bridal Association of America quoted that the average cost of wedding invitations is $659. Wedding Stats has quoted the average being $441, or a range somewhere between $381 and $441 during 2015.
Report Abuse. Wedding invitations should be sent 6-8 weeks before a wedding. Any longer than that and people will forget to RSVP. Any sooner than that does not allow for wedding guests to make proper accommodations for hotels. Lov'n IT! Â· 9 years ago.