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bigram	frequency
united states	827
santa anna	652
vera cruz	619
th corps	439
rio grande	365
governor stevens	356
general scott	334
thousand men	311
new york	306
james river	277
next day	251
city point	249
general sherman	243
west point	242
south side	229
cerro gordo	221
one hundred	214
general stevens	212
general taylor	212
north side	211
next morning	210
mexican war	207
two divisions	197
hundred yards	187
general halleck	177
mississippi river	168
walla walla	167
nez perces	165
new orleans	165
five miles	163
two hundred	163
court house	154
general butler	154
san antonio	154
three miles	153
two miles	152
de la	152
one division	152
five hundred	150
see also	149
south carolina	146
engineer company	145
grand gulf	144
general meade	141
general sheridan	141
north carolina	137
big black	135
th infantry	133
buena vista	133
corpus christi	133
national troops	129
cold harbor	129
fort fisher	127
general worth	127
general lee	126
red river	124
tennessee river	123
short time	120
war department	119
white house	116
new mexico	115
general smith	115
del rey	114
missionary ridge	114
three hundred	114
molino del	113
left flank	112
two armies	112
army corps	111
six miles	111
general thomas	110
east tennessee	108
heavy loss	107
right wing	106
fell back	105
five thousand	104
northern virginia	103
fort henry	102
miles south	101
ten miles	101
took place	99
santa fe	99
san francisco	98
nez perce	97
great deal	97
fall back	97
san cosme	96
fort benton	94
confederate army	94
fort donelson	93
general hunter	92
ten thousand	92
hundred men	92
two days	91
right flank	90
pushed forward	90
every one	89
large force	87
fifty years	86
four miles	84
commissioned officers	84
whole army	84
get away	83
twenty miles	82
san juan	82
admiral porter	82
young men	82
pacific coast	81
three thousand	81
lookout mountain	81
three days	79
first brigade	78
short distance	78
captain lee	77
hundred miles	77
hudson bay	76
several hundred	76
shenandoah valley	75
london times	75
van dorn	75
west bank	74
hundred prisoners	74
bitter root	74
central railroad	72
palo alto	72
second brigade	72
two thousand	72
walt wilder	72
large number	72
several days	71
two companies	71
holly springs	71
four thousand	71
four hundred	71
two brigades	70
mexico city	70
hundred feet	69
american army	69
pittsburg landing	69
five forks	69
bermuda hundred	69
let us	69
mexican government	67
two men	67
general buell	66
eight miles	66
one side	66
weldon railroad	66
north anna	66
military division	66
one thousand	65
one day	65
driven back	65
regular army	65
whole force	65
monitor repub	65
bay company	65
east side	64
small force	64
first time	64
lieutenant stevens	64
major stevens	64
head chief	64
main line	63
took possession	63
strongly intrenched	63
good deal	63
commanding officer	62
thirty miles	62
puget sound	62
miles away	61
falling back	61
fifty miles	61
peace negotiations	61
strongly fortified	61
every man	61
three years	61
two hours	60
two years	60
resaca de	60
great father	60
home squadron	59
la palma	59
days later	58
ole bill	58
port gibson	58
public property	58
mormon battalion	58
great many	58
like manner	58
general ord	57
twelve miles	57
colonel wright	57
four days	57
port hudson	57
high ground	56
per cent	56
miles west	56
general twiggs	56
staff officers	56
six thousand	56
corps commanders	56
without delay	56
commanding general	55
division commanders	55
sent back	55
main body	55
troops engaged	55
bull run	55
hard fighting	54
three divisions	54
ohio railroad	54
received orders	54
one occasion	54
san luis	54
van buren	54
point isabel	54
following day	53
left wing	53
rocky mountains	53
four years	53
staff officer	52
old army	51
virginia central	51
first day	51
fifteen miles	51
long time	51
seven miles	51
several times	51
large amount	50
many years	50
get back	50
port royal	50
thousand prisoners	50
chief engineer	50
one man	50
extreme left	50
colonel miranda	49
cut loose	49
coast survey	49
union troops	49
extreme right	49
six hundred	49
new bern	48
captain kemp	48
general canby	48
railroad bridge	48
twenty years	48
take advantage	47
confederate troops	47
two roads	47
will move	47
northern route	47
one time	47
seven hundred	47
assumed command	46
still farther	46
strong enough	46
wagon train	46
many men	46
engineer officers	45
get possession	45
got back	45
white flag	45
general mcpherson	45
either side	45
go back	45
don valerian	45
latter part	45
general wright	45
general schofield	45
mexican army	45
one brigade	44
corps will	44
twenty thousand	44
take possession	44
direct road	44
jefferson davis	44
north bank	44
every day	44
four hours	44
will go	43
brigham young	43
road leading	43
opposite side	43
washington city	43
president lincoln	43
young man	43
general officers	42
general prentiss	42
left behind	42
plank road	42
east bank	42
spring campaign	42
general grant	42
la grange	42
way back	42
miles north	42
two columns	42
small garrison	41
salt lake	41
cape fear	41
washington territory	41
looking glass	41
del norte	41
early hour	41
james island	41
many prisoners	41
following morning	40
whole country	40
white man	40
fear river	40
general banks	40
started back	40
latter place	40
hilton head	40
miles east	40
national forces	40
great britain	40
general johnston	40
without waiting	40
de castro	40
original page	40
without much	39
take charge	39
second day	39
wagon trains	39
fort union	39
cavalry force	39
danville road	39
armies operating	39
general pope	39
west tennessee	39
badly wounded	39
general rosecrans	39
miles farther	39
following letter	39
jefferson barracks	39
walla valley	39
indian war	39
grand junction	39
th army	39
south bank	39
period missing	39
little doubt	39
th pennsylvania	39
half past	39
take command	38
will give	38
miles distant	38
fort monroe	38
objective point	38
military operations	38
half miles	38
de los	37
full view	37
juan de	37
yellow fever	37
now become	37
white men	37
pend oreilles	37
ten days	37
west side	37
considerable force	37
lookout valley	36
west virginia	36
appomattox river	36
eight hundred	36
twelve thousand	36
already stated	36
five days	36
cumberland river	36
chattanooga creek	36
six months	36
chattanooga valley	36
side railroad	36
years old	36
columbia river	36
general mcclernand	36
came near	36
hanover town	36
gil uraga	36
ever since	36
take place	36
charleston railroad	36
general logan	36
general weitzel	36
horned lizard	36
engineer corps	35
two regiments	35
general john	35
greater part	35
take care	35
several miles	35
san angel	35
became necessary	35
one else	35
new position	35
colonel stevens	34
don prospero	34
will make	34
enemy made	34
root valley	34
will take	34
cruz expedition	34
thousand strong	34
union army	34
long enough	34
sent word	34
th new	34
without loss	34
three regiments	34
two weeks	34
almost every	34
los angeles	33
third brigade	33
went back	33
around petersburg	33
considerable loss	33
blackfoot council	33
general lew	33
bowling green	33
thousand troops	33
gros ventres	33
henshaw narrative	33
national army	33
staked plain	32
take part	32
large part	32
en route	32
good many	32
one half	32
sixty miles	32
two months	32
private property	32
twenty days	32
eight thousand	32
considerable distance	32
superior force	32
pacific railroad	32
open field	32
main party	32
ordnance stores	32
official report	32
welles papers	32
american troops	32
miles beyond	32
also sent	31
general warren	31
martial law	31
one company	31
new england	31
give us	31
black fort	31
last evening	31
high land	31
one regiment	31
san diego	31
one thing	31
come back	31
walla wallas	31
entire force	31
indian affairs	31
ohio river	31
far away	31
advanced position	31
whole line	31
attitude toward	31
heavy guns	31
department commander	31
small arms	31
road running	30
two points	30
war bill	30
peace commissioners	30
llano estacado	30
general hancock	30
lake providence	30
upper country	30
main force	30
lieutenant mcclellan	30
white oak	30
black river	30
will probably	30
mississippi central	30
will send	30
never met	30
seventy miles	30
yazoo river	30
open ground	30
took command	30
feet high	30
bancroft coll	30
colonel casey	30
amelia court	30
many others	30
ordered general	30
cape girardeau	30
four companies	30
brevet major	30
officer foote	30
picket line	29
heavy rains	29
brought back	29
opened fire	29
well known	29
frank hamersley	29
great numbers	29
entire command	29
small bodies	29
second lieutenant	29
walla council	29
san augustin	29
eighteen miles	29
good faith	29
general wool	29
el molino	29
just now	29
southern states	29
several hours	29
immediate command	29
thrown away	28
forward movement	28
two guns	28
gave way	28
fortress monroe	28
beef cattle	28
general pillow	28
three weeks	28
thousand five	28
every effort	28
long march	28
one another	28
major smith	28
made several	28
much time	28
first thing	28
oe ur	28
states service	28
doubtful whether	28
first line	28
flank movement	28
journal des	28
one point	28
general wallace	27
will soon	27
high water	27
th general	27
new carthage	27
anything like	27
cosme garita	27
appomattox court	27
union men	27
little river	27
whole command	27
danville railroad	27
confederate armies	27
dinwiddie court	27
eleven miles	27
absolutely necessary	27
sheridan moved	27
department headquarters	27
president paredes	27
council ground	27
thousand cavalry	27
great importance	27
adela miranda	27
considerable fighting	27
forty miles	27
th michigan	27
farther south	27
boston atlas	27
general steele	27
confederate states	27
within two	27
jefferson city	27
later force	27
roads leading	27
lieutenant grover	27
uncle joe	27
nine miles	27
oak road	27
effective men	27
new market	27
nearly every	27
la verdad	27
general wilson	27
will find	27
last moment	27
great loss	26
driven away	26
set forth	26
thirty thousand	26
feet deep	26
moved forward	26
heavy fire	26
many miles	26
forced back	26
regular troops	26
small stream	26
civil war	26
northern states	26
hampton roads	26
lieutenant donelson	26
mounted men	26
storming party	26
farther north	26
war spirit	26
pend oreille	26
hundred thousand	26
decisive victory	26
brigade commanders	26
every direction	26
states troops	26
will leave	25
soon found	25
oregon volunteers	25
little time	25
gave us	25
indian service	25
large numbers	25
soon followed	25
troops enough	25
just received	25
siege guns	25
strong position	25
following order	25
april th	25
one place	25
great vigor	25
general zuroaga	25
much less	25
wagon road	25
union forces	25
two officers	25
fifteen thousand	24
make peace	24
headquarters armies	24
rhode island	24
hell gate	24
good order	24
commanding army	24
high bridge	24
ned crawford	24
ever seen	24
th highlanders	24
reports cited	24
camp jackson	24
hundred pounds	24
close together	24
loyal people	24
one year	24
rebel cavalry	24
mortally wounded	24
moved back	24
milk river	24
mile creek	24
great number	24
cited passim	24
river bridge	24
mexican ports	24
much better	24
hard bread	24
germania ford	24
wounded men	24
made every	24
forced march	24
ox ford	24
augustin tlalpam	24
american consul	24
public ledger	24
half way	24
democratic party	24
snake river	24
hard work	24
sufficient force	24
therefore determined	24
casa mata	24
great difficulty	24
far enough	24
send one	24
vastly superior	24
memoria de	24
last night	24
slave states	24
exclaimed ned	24
long distance	24
men engaged	24
line across	23
draw supplies	23
general plan	23
make sure	23
plan del	23
lieutenant foster	23
thousand effective	23
enemy attacked	23
considerable number	23
taken possession	23
considerable time	23
within range	23
regimental quartermaster	23
little delay	23
young chief	23
see chap	23
intrenched position	23
taking place	23
good road	23
every thing	23
three months	23
guerilla warfare	23
going north	23
also gave	23
second division	23
land side	23
will come	23
hostile indians	23
farther east	23
monterey campaign	23
engineer officer	23
three hours	23
three quarters	23
first lieutenant	23
without making	22
pontoon bridge	22
great advantage	22
treasury notes	22
artillery officer	22
may th	22
taken place	22
general sigel	22
hard times	22
strenuous efforts	22
pacific squadron	22
gros ventre	22
now ordered	22
th cong	22
national bridge	22
brevet brigadier	22
dearest wife	22
never seen	22
small party	22
separate command	22
gave orders	22
la vega	22
northern indians	22
damage done	22
de tejada	22
sixty thousand	22
important points	22
working party	22
one person	22
rio frio	22
three brigades	22
another division	22
lake valley	22
ten years	22
sea coast	22
new regiments	22
mean time	22
three times	22
northern pacific	22
th massachusetts	22
senior engineer	22
camp near	22
general humphreys	22
foreign relations	22
two lines	22
lerdo de	22
immense amount	22
ordered back	22
least one	22
general commanding	22
heavily timbered	22
new line	22
almost without	22
york volunteers	22
general mcclellan	21
tennessee railroad	21
general george	21
general benham	21
old friends	21
enemy back	21
brock road	21
will get	21
force will	21
general burnside	21
hasty retreat	21
national side	21
mexican commissioners	21
running east	21
general gillmore	21
ole man	21
south chickamauga	21
middle road	21
general orders	21
opposite bank	21
entire army	21
main army	21
first division	21
long line	21
garrison equipage	21
directed general	21
two batteries	21
first one	21
troops sent	21
within ten	21
moving towards	21
wilderness tavern	21
six weeks	21
del rio	21
within reach	21
three men	21
great victory	21
enemy must	21
southern people	21
national guards	21
years ago	21
road back	21
state hist	21
four men	21
public service	21
something like	21
wooden bridge	21
one hand	21
intrenched line	21
old friend	20
whole corps	20
one end	20
six feet	20
first artillery	20
general engagement	20
artillery fire	20
president tyler	20
st sess	20
new bedford	20
making preparations	20
two generals	20
carried away	20
american rule	20
took great	20
way across	20
mexican soldiers	20
thousand miles	20
fort owen	20
captain swift	20
th inst	20
without success	20
colonel tassara	20
american soldiers	20
troops will	20
church property	20
small escort	20
colored man	20
severe loss	20
sent two	20
something else	20
general morales	20
push forward	20
good service	20
took advantage	20
assuming command	20
respective commands	20
precipitate retreat	20
hundred wagons	20
sent orders	20
el paso	20
final report	20
colonel guerra	20
asked permission	20
presidential election	20
immediately ordered	20
near fort	20
long since	20
great majority	20
high rank	20
ten minutes	20
general harney	20
met general	20
nearly two	20
men will	20
senate doc	19
six men	19
large enough	19
engineer train	19
great confusion	19
full speed	19
general government	19
soon afterwards	19
forty thousand	19
th instant	19
general palmer	19
four regiments	19
moral courage	19
large portion	19
army will	19
immediately took	19
got possession	19
met mr	19
one gun	19
regular officers	19
second time	19
following instructions	19
deep ravine	19
th day	19
mexican troops	19
chief quartermaster	19
per month	19
professor bache	19
two places	19
turned back	19
headquarters moved	19
national intelligencer	19
came back	19
river bank	19
rainy season	19
will also	19
colonel garland	19
available force	19
either party	19
enemy within	19
know whether	19
enemy near	19
severely wounded	19
make preparations	19
five companies	19
second line	19
president polk	19
without stopping	19
union soldiers	19
taking advantage	19
many places	19
thousand feet	19
major general	19
become necessary	19
mexican territory	19
immediately sent	19
new levies	19
division commander	19
troops advanced	19
just arrived	19
white buck	19
move forward	19
first object	19
doubt whether	19
quotation mark	18
lieutenant tower	18
different points	18
towards lynchburg	18
jackson road	18
th illinois	18
british consul	18
long bridge	18
informed general	18
north end	18
within twenty	18
hold atlanta	18
yazoo pass	18
within easy	18
back towards	18
get ready	18
de loche	18
must go	18
fifty yards	18
general badeau	18
chickamauga river	18
force sufficient	18
main road	18
railroad east	18
kirby smith	18
fourteen mile	18
directed thomas	18
walnut springs	18
mobile bay	18
following communication	18
almost entirely	18
san patricio	18
middle tennessee	18
severe engagement	18
three companies	18
war dept	18
four divisions	18
without opposition	18
henry clay	18
one week	18
rolling stock	18
east end	18
good condition	18
north chickamauga	18
invading army	18
fort leavenworth	18
still left	18
left bank	18
camp salubrity	18
th sherman	18
general fremont	18
cedar creek	18
towards richmond	18
attack us	18
spotted eagle	18
lower california	18
small rations	18
much greater	18
good news	18
appomattox station	18
within three	18
missouri river	18
railroad back	18
cascade mountains	18
public opinion	18
fort brown	18
friendly indians	18
side road	18
reached washington	18
front attack	18
royal ferry	18
political party	18
enable us	18
cumberland rivers	18
northern people	18
young braves	18
military men	18
eighty miles	18
much loss	18
past three	18
new river	18
skirmish line	18
mexican force	18
general barnard	18
colored troops	18
cavalry corps	18
confederate capital	18
british minister	18
general foster	18
much pleased	18
blue ridge	18
general stoneman	18
snake creek	18
time general	18
six days	17
new hampshire	17
mexican congress	17
many weeks	17
fifty men	17
light enough	17
two gunboats	17
comandante general	17
large quantities	17
away without	17
black mustang	17
main train	17
twenty men	17
chapter iii	17
general kearny	17
great interest	17
fourteen miles	17
military academy	17
ventre chief	17
two feet	17
four months	17
every officer	17
bring back	17
colonel william	17
without regard	17
sent north	17
combined forces	17
proposed movement	17
will commence	17
st new	17
light artillery	17
sudley road	17
commanded respectively	17
indian tribes	17
seemed like	17
national government	17
five pieces	17
railroad towards	17
yellow serpent	17
hostile country	17
many times	17
young officer	17
general pierce	17
september th	17
troops left	17
four pieces	17
dense forests	17
single day	17
territory acquired	17
became evident	17
pushing forward	17
every time	17
total loss	17
mountain passes	17
miles apart	17
made good	17
pretty well	17
may go	17
sufficient number	17
la hist	17
six hours	17
para la	17
states army	17
every foot	17
war material	17
seven thousand	17
lieutenant mullan	17
third division	17
captain mason	17
given us	17
almost impassable	17
now became	17
intercepted letters	17
white flags	16
two streams	16
farther west	16
early days	16
rebel army	16
picket guard	16
larger force	16
field battery	16
collins papers	16
new one	16
news came	16
every exertion	16
two prisoners	16
send two	16
sixteen miles	16
will constitute	16
taken advantage	16
enemy will	16
heavily wooded	16
engineer soldiers	16
thrown across	16
offensive operations	16
morrow night	16
confederate side	16
night without	16
will show	16
wild horses	16
will follow	16
heavy force	16
well aware	16
desperate effort	16
left vera	16
rain fell	16
later general	16
orders given	16
lower end	16
much farther	16
seventh infantry	16
heavy growth	16
new troops	16
american force	16
two great	16
water batteries	16
desperate fighting	16
la atalaya	16
vast importance	16
calhoun corresp	16
moving along	16
shall see	16
th connecticut	16
north american	16
great war	16
movement commenced	16
special orders	16
de las	16
well acquainted	16
perce chief	16
encarnacion prisoners	16
found general	16
bearing arms	16
answered frank	16
every way	16
now write	16
without fear	16
might get	16
brigadier general	16
de ulua	16
good luck	16
baton rouge	16
valerian miranda	16
mexican forces	16
three guns	16
round numbers	16
never went	16
four guns	16
war party	16
great force	16
far behind	16
dense forest	16
two corps	16
isaac stevens	16
blockade runners	16
brother officers	16
large amounts	16
took position	16
hundred cavalry	16
lake chalco	16
must get	16
full rations	16
five years	16
twenty dollars	16
state capital	16
mile west	15
intrenched picket	15
old cold	15
great success	15
la hoya	15
distance south	15
perce country	15
night closed	15
fort heiman	15
often heard	15
old enough	15
close quarters	15
say nothing	15
efficient officer	15
sent one	15
louisiana side	15
made arrangements	15
fredericksburg railroad	15
thousand indians	15
get troops	15
two thirds	15
sherman received	15
general terry	15
well understood	15
army officers	15
course towards	15
twenty feet	15
black bayou	15
great energy	15
piney branch	15
nuevo bernal	15
east missouri	15
new base	15
fort stedman	15
every morning	15
military education	15
two countries	15
spottsylvania court	15
set fire	15
us now	15
near richmond	15
snoqualmie pass	15
young lady	15
now commanded	15
full retreat	15
deep bottom	15
several years	15
brandy station	15
rebel general	15
fallen back	15
la paz	15
question whether	15
fort wood	15
enlisted men	15
salt river	15
felt like	15
general kautz	15
two small	15
latter point	15
single piece	15
late hour	15
sent around	15
orchard knob	15
mouse river	15
juan bautista	15
river canal	15
afterwards general	15
great pains	15
grand ecore	15
republican party	15
new field	15
without difficulty	15
whole division	15
seen coming	15
public men	15
field artillery	15
three different	15
whole party	15
troops moving	15
morrow morning	15
weldon road	15
confederate government	15
men left	15
getting back	15
thought ned	15
st artillery	15
chief commissary	15
also informed	15
one may	15
chapter iv	15
hearing nothing	15
fort jessup	15
move south	15
telegraphed sherman	15
ten feet	15
enemy may	15
chickamauga station	15
now occupied	15
might take	15
third infantry	15
fort harrison	15
young girl	15
thousand dollars	15
general buckner	15
corps reached	15
intrenched camp	15
long ago	15
also directed	15
superior officer	15
troops took	15
sent sherman	15
trevilian station	15
th regiment	15
colorado river	15
state service	15
several weeks	15
now made	15
troops went	15
war debt	15
new jersey	15
will never	15
colonel totten	15
pontoon train	15
whitby island	15
general joseph	15
commissioned officer	15
single file	15
movable force	15
eastern end	15
volunteer officers	15
miles long	15
mill springs	15
indian country	15
raw troops	15
hazard stevens	15
rebel works	15
confederate lines	15
present position	15
opposite direction	15
young officers	15
return home	15
first two	15
long range	15
engagement ensued	15
whig party	15
burkesville station	15
good thing	15
fort pillow	15
properly exchanged	15
von holst	15
much needed	15
attacking party	15
highest point	15
clermont county	15
men killed	15
colonel murphy	15
sherman moved	15
old man	15
also made	15
mississippi springs	15
obedient servant	15
muscle shoals	15
sand hills	15
present line	15
el pinal	15
enemy south	15
general patterson	15
still greater	15
moving column	15
three armies	15
got away	15
northern press	15
captain allen	15
th parallel	15
around richmond	15
states government	15
four feet	15
young kentuckian	14
feet long	14
volunteer service	14
chapter vi	14
will hold	14
good reason	14
even though	14
little rest	14
southern front	14
without resistance	14
cooking utensils	14
every point	14
prairie merchant	14
many troops	14
th congress	14
position occupied	14
dead bodies	14
north fork	14
confederate general	14
every instance	14
english soldier	14
small detachment	14
go north	14
new command	14
saltillo road	14
eldest son	14
two parties	14
pack mules	14
will remain	14
marched back	14
perce chiefs	14
small army	14
will meet	14
military power	14
de ulloa	14
savannah river	14
captain mcclellan	14
first place	14
chapter ii	14
large army	14
war broke	14
cape horn	14
turn back	14
absolute necessity	14
appointed colonel	14
heavy losses	14
general direction	14
five times	14
st massachusetts	14
eighth infantry	14
grande ronde	14
march th	14
without knowing	14
bellingham bay	14
many thousands	14
toward mexico	14
thirty days	14
will act	14
much importance	14
mexican people	14
american flag	14
without reference	14
also ordered	14
put forth	14
just outside	14
picked men	14
five minutes	14
southern part	14
little resistance	14
confederate commander	14
run away	14
several thousand	14
fortified position	14
new home	14
young prairie	14
occupied territory	14
enemy lost	14
anything else	14
large body	14
superior numbers	14
general santa	14
far south	14
five men	14
see us	14
official reports	14
stevens took	14
naval operations	14
brazos santiago	14
much trouble	14
naval officers	14
may take	14
give way	14
troops stationed	14
roman catholic	14
lost killed	14
general quitman	14
personal courage	14
fort walla	14
orange court	14
almost impossible	14
judge lander	14
night attack	14
without giving	14
military purposes	14
fresh troops	14
tenawa chief	14
governor mason	14
last day	14
day general	14
brought us	13
every opportunity	13
del pueblo	13
colonel shaw	13
direct route	13
assume command	13
advance reached	13
first interview	13
general crook	13
may deem	13
general officer	13
guadalupe hidalgo	13
governor douglass	13
special mention	13
weeks later	13
every position	13
river expedition	13
send general	13
last five	13
ranger captain	13
last year	13
wilmot proviso	13
every possible	13
military force	13
lieutenant smith	13
adjutant general	13
york city	13
great desire	13
war lasted	13
head chiefs	13
express purpose	13
spanish minister	13
never see	13
attending school	13
three infantry	13
never saw	13
far beyond	13
ninth corps	13
immediate front	13
night march	13
minutes later	13
western indians	13
port townsend	13
morning chronicle	13
old men	13
every citizen	13
extended along	13
du barry	13
thrown back	13
mexican authorities	13
dear father	13
enemy might	13
took part	13
meet us	13
marias pass	13
greater force	13
years later	13
yet returned	13
fort pemberton	13
colonel harney	13
american settlers	13
don francisco	13
colonel simmons	13
one small	13
regular siege	13
sending troops	13
twelve months	13
will state	13
three corps	13
mexican officers	13
will report	13
several months	13
first point	13
every preparation	13
go without	13
troops away	13
mounted rifles	13
one corner	13
continuous line	13
soon came	13
nearest point	13
good offices	13
dear wife	13
lieutenant saxton	13
sobre la	13
battle fought	13
shall go	13
northern end	13
ten men	13
past four	13
conquered territory	13
near enough	13
president buchanan	13
western end	13
rapid march	13
general movement	13
every house	13
last two	13
military post	13
will reach	13
slidell mission	13
five feet	13
right angles	13
good one	13
great confidence	13
field work	13
wall tent	13
american officers	13
due south	13
upper end	13
war chief	13
spanish rule	13
well enough	13
per day	13
obtained permission	13
personal memoirs	13
grand review	13
principal men	13
two killed	13
men whose	13
miles back	13
now determined	13
one foot	13
entire confidence	13
joined general	13
outer works	13
always ready	13
captain stevens	13
mexico expedition	13
fourteen thousand	13
free people	13
line held	13
eastern side	13
without attracting	13
ever made	13
battle began	13
lieutenant grant	13
days longer	13
commanding points	13
man will	13
great slaughter	13
another army	13
moved directly	13
got together	13
available forces	13
made preparations	13
two rivers	13
mustering officer	13
little better	13
nearly half	13
three millions	13
general jackson	13
national flag	13
corps commander	13
armed men	13
friendly relations	13
lieutenant george	13
three feet	13
brave men	12
coming together	12
circuitous route	12
third day	12
enemy followed	12
south fork	12
thirty years	12
respective fronts	12
pennsylvania volunteers	12
battle ensued	12
soon became	12
military man	12
wounded man	12
war policy	12
opequon creek	12
followed warren	12
sherman ordered	12
taken prisoners	12
five dollars	12
every move	12
generals thomas	12
general lane	12
cosme road	12
colored people	12
moved north	12
cumberland gap	12
soon repaired	12
great influence	12
mile distant	12
last assault	12
chesapeake bay	12
one corps	12
sutherland station	12
much service	12
insure success	12
corps crossed	12
enemy occupied	12
gone far	12
two pieces	12
special train	12
turned east	12
wilderness campaign	12
shorter line	12
congressional district	12
small steamers	12
grande campaign	12
news reached	12
indian treaties	12
go forward	12
general william	12
four millions	12
isaac ingalls	12
general totten	12
mountainous country	12
railroad south	12
western armies	12
great care	12
speedily driven	12
possible chance	12
mississippi department	12
might become	12
much longer	12
following dispatch	12
mine run	12
march directly	12
commanding positions	12
army together	12
shell island	12
thirty feet	12
hundred rounds	12
captured works	12
mcpherson commanding	12
branch church	12
railroad communication	12
sheridan advanced	12
detached parties	12
got well	12
without even	12
make one	12
upper columbia	12
rations issued	12
mexican minister	12
th sheridan	12
st regiment	12
guerilla bands	12
go also	12
previously ordered	12
corps followed	12
make another	12
mark missing	12
indian goods	12
military camp	12
enemy confronting	12
shady grove	12
whole field	12
confederate cavalry	12
yakima valley	12
expected war	12
near spottsylvania	12
colonel porter	12
telegraph road	12
etats unis	12
left alone	12
small parties	12
made available	12
already taken	12
reached bridgeport	12
sheridan sent	12
ever saw	12
forts henry	12
already sent	12
without molestation	12
land forces	12
giving us	12
mission ridge	12
colonel cooke	12
much demoralized	12
one trip	12
fifteen minutes	12
explosion took	12
well done	12
now began	12
secretary stanton	12
orange plank	12
formed line	12
first raid	12
gain time	12
delaware jim	12
western part	12
bull fights	12
deem necessary	12
take one	12
much damage	12
enemy opened	12
commence operations	12
might make	12
rebel force	12
uncle william	12
left open	12
sherman commenced	12
frio mountain	12
capturing several	12
st illinois	12
side arms	12
eleven years	12
much excited	12
indian wars	12
next year	12
reached chattanooga	12
ever see	12
see one	12
move promptly	12
entirely ceased	12
mexican colonel	12
confederate forces	12
enemy strongly	12
will now	12
caused much	12
cascade range	12
military situation	12
rolling prairie	12
ord will	12
one general	12
sherman also	12
two others	12
comparatively small	12
enemy coming	12
night lee	12
gallant soldier	12
command will	12
bayou pierre	12
chickamauga creek	12
black fox	12
rebel capital	12
beaver dam	12
union prisoners	12
may come	12
made repeated	12
fulton road	12
nearly opposite	12
confederate force	12
circumstance occurred	12
cost us	12
whole south	12
towards farmville	12
telegraphic communication	12
railroad communications	12
one battery	12
american citizens	12
soon driven	12
american government	12
give orders	12
sound indians	12
yakima country	12
tide water	12
military authorities	12
captain mccall	12
last letter	12
white river	12
one column	12
almost impenetrable	12
move troops	12
important commands	12
cavalry expedition	12
general gordon	12
much disappointed	12
move without	12
ordered thomas	12
full force	12
moved promptly	12
known general	12
detached works	12
make known	12
necessary supplies	12
grand movement	12
see vol	12
sailing vessels	12
best efforts	12
modern times	12
troops now	12
jacinto road	12
get north	12
wade hampton	12
owl creek	12
map drawn	12
might send	12
chagres river	12
mile away	12
getting supplies	12
many months	12
rebel pickets	12
far different	12
lieutenant colonel	12
john stevens	12
troops entered	12
giving way	12
knew nothing	12
entire garrison	12
eight hours	12
indian agent	12
came within	12
will march	12
advance commenced	12
across country	12
friendly nez	12
fort knox	12
many days	12
jericho ford	12
spanish fort	12
major rains	12
nine hundred	12
sherman sent	12
indefinite period	12
ordered sherman	12
every battle	12
little fighting	12
enemy fell	12
hanover court	12
square miles	12
chapter vii	12
one night	11
eighteen thousand	11
open plain	11
large extent	11
little way	11
anywhere near	11
troops made	11
still less	11
john sedgwick	11
one mile	11
black eyes	11
men standing	11
southern side	11
cooked rations	11
one command	11
public sentiment	11
chapter xix	11
early california	11
last one	11
left washington	11
northern border	11
undisputed possession	11
ayuntamiento archives	11
closely followed	11
south end	11
troops arrived	11
already made	11
set apart	11
past one	11
great pleasure	11
already described	11
come home	11
three officers	11
almost instantly	11
great part	11
eight days	11
offensive movement	11
dollars per	11
mexican right	11
hill overlooking	11
central government	11
great mass	11
western slope	11
just one	11
every word	11
good man	11
six guns	11
nearly four	11
return march	11
almost exclusively	11
little distance	11
commenced crossing	11
red wolf	11
little loss	11
joint resolution	11
serious opposition	11
picket rope	11
engineer school	11
good part	11
river hunters	11
army moved	11
small command	11
supreme court	11
main plaza	11
nearly one	11
per man	11
got within	11
human nature	11
correo nacional	11
surrounding country	11
proper time	11
chapter xiii	11
twelve hours	11
fort pulaski	11
gun battery	11
marine corps	11
badly defeated	11
colonel duncan	11
young friend	11
given time	11
navy yard	11
public library	11
assaulting column	11
chapter xv	11
great plain	11
another year	11
reached san	11
large quantity	11
first importance	11
early part	11
massachusetts hist	11
chapter xii	11
sound judgment	11
new commander	11
boundary question	11
felt great	11
ground occupied	11
without hesitation	11
little force	11
new ones	11
little farther	11
leaving behind	11
will see	11
chalco route	11
signal service	11
civil authorities	11
general nelson	11
already done	11
point opposite	11
make room	11
nothing better	11
lieutenant du	11
ten regiment	11
whole distance	11
will enable	11
great ability	11
nothing occurred	11
distance back	11
clearly set	11
still another	11
american occupation	11
small steamer	11
might occur	11
sent forward	11
every step	11
public mind	11
might happen	11
yards back	11
several points	11
twelve hundred	11
leaves mexico	11
also come	11
make war	11
also arrived	11
outer line	11
los estados	11
made known	11
old gentleman	11
making ready	11
troops reached	11
new mexican	11
maintain discipline	11
general robert	11
brevet rank	11
ran away	11
carry away	11
public lands	11
work done	11
british mediation	11
never heard	11
military road	11
san pascual	11
chapter viii	11
much interested	11
higher ground	11
supporting distance	11
open fields	11
days since	11
major brown	11
chapter xiv	11
will say	11
eight years	11
also came	11
two engagements	11
rifle regiment	11
special agent	11
democratic convention	11
chapter xviii	11
chapter ix	11
chapter xvii	11
independent command	11
come within	11
colonel john	11
long lines	11
troops came	11
much like	11
sent general	11
retreating column	11
threw away	11
little difficulty	11
du pont	11
consul black	11
camp equipage	11
two members	11
almost wholly	11
nahchess pass	11
drew back	11
troops north	11
still remained	11
every hour	11
received information	11
good conduct	11
never thought	11
mormon leaders	11
will add	11
foreign nations	11
well equipped	11
intervals along	11
almost perpendicular	11
regiment bill	11
must take	11
days ago	11
chapter xi	11
little army	11
took refuge	11
mile back	11
decisive battles	11
chapter xvi	11
felt sure	11
naval battery	11
months later	11
position without	11
inner line	11
just south	11
will turn	11
leading north	11
entirely around	10
army lay	10
dividing ridge	10
facing north	10
ninth infantry	10
entirely different	10
great extent	10
seven years	10
retreating foe	10
moving troops	10
present day	10
left camp	10
mexican general	10
reached olympia	10
wide enough	10
gave rise	10
james doty	10
nothing else	10
position assigned	10
general supervision	10
short duration	10
des etats	10
will run	10
supreme command	10
land force	10
two horsemen	10
fifty feet	10
man came	10
general sedgwick	10
troops moved	10
division now	10
chapter sixty	10
sabine river	10
better terms	10
reported favorably	10
four times	10
state government	10
chapter fifty	10
three large	10
troops across	10
take general	10
still standing	10
muscle shell	10
general ampudia	10
join general	10
common sense	10
single track	10
soon reached	10
spanish america	10
bad condition	10
retreated across	10
enemy fled	10
equally anxious	10
soon fell	10
immediately assumed	10
moral effect	10
war general	10
colonel joseph	10
dry weather	10
gallant charge	10
captain george	10
every evening	10
sherman reached	10
may become	10
massachusetts cavalry	10
neighboring tribes	10
necessary orders	10
turned loose	10
gambling houses	10
human beings	10
great length	10
state militia	10
state troops	10
eighteen inches	10
bunker hill	10
naval commander	10
least two	10
failed utterly	10
utmost importance	10
well covered	10
already arrived	10
running north	10
feet wide	10
put us	10
reach washington	10
rapid movement	10
old school	10
accomplished without	10
one state	10
looks like	10
general line	10
pretty much	10
finally got	10
never expected	10
looked like	10
now nearly	10
boundary line	10
arkansas river	10
single man	10
demoralized condition	10
chapter forty	10
advancing towards	10
enemy outside	10
navy department	10
right bank	10
still held	10
chapter seventy	10
country will	10
public attention	10
giving general	10
badly beaten	10
opposite sides	10
las vegas	10
peace commissioner	10
first call	10
johnston fell	10
second corps	10
move rapidly	10
general early	10
years afterwards	10
must now	10
next moment	10
long years	10
almost immediately	10
troops commenced	10
states senator	10
chapter xx	10
great value	10
last week	10
indian title	10
decisive results	10
must come	10
named fort	10
now one	10
line policy	10
got beyond	10
already spoken	10
thrown forward	10
war must	10
might well	10
ever known	10
country afforded	10
mounted riflemen	10
left towards	10
white bear	10
successful assault	10
fifteenth infantry	10
hand conflict	10
lost one	10
returned home	10
enemy now	10
act promptly	10
political influence	10
wait till	10
six companies	10
deserted house	10
camp montgomery	10
scarcely ever	10
hard tack	10
behind breastworks	10
army life	10
headquarters army	10
sterling price	10
understood afterwards	10
thar war	10
franklin pierce	10
great relief	10
volume ii	10
ever knew	10
moved south	10
movement will	10
lieutenants mason	10
received notice	10
surplus troops	10
visited washington	10
engagement took	10
open country	10
first great	10
lieutenant beauregard	10
state department	10
real estate	10
make use	10
ingalls stevens	10
immediately dispatched	10
time without	10
numbered less	10
lancer colonel	10
north andover	10
de tejas	10
formidable obstacle	10
commanding officers	10
immediately put	10
eight men	10
back toward	10
sixteen hundred	10
four weeks	10
shall probably	10
disputed territory	10
flathead chief	10
everything else	10
soon returned	10
past seven	10
without rations	10
strong force	10
matter whether	10
may find	10
army left	10
great object	10
three pieces	10
sent troops	10
made without	10
march immediately	10
old camp	10
working parties	10
took care	10
colonel steptoe	10
two steamers	10
admiral farragut	10
special messenger	10
september general	10
court martial	10
line infantry	10
may make	10
fort mcallister	10
soon gave	10
rebel line	10
chapter thirty	10
eleven pieces	10
rear guards	10
following year	10
old comrade	10
enemy held	10
division arrived	10
rebel lines	10
will proceed	10
fifteen hundred	10
move directly	10
will always	10
thousand confederate	10
never came	10
distributed among	10
eleven thousand	10
northern men	10
raleigh star	10
point within	10
bridge across	10
la guerra	10
take us	10
wounded officers	10
deeply interested	10
column towards	10
southern road	10
tell us	10
infantry regiments	10
already gained	10
mi historia	10
siege train	10
declare war	10
high hills	10
entire front	10
fought bravely	10
great national	10
previous day	10
officers present	10
issued orders	10
high standing	10
without avail	10
get home	10
great battle	10
time arrived	10
scientific corps	10
main lines	10
abraham lincoln	10
second expedition	10
troops marched	10
civil government	10
kept well	10
two stories	10
many things	10
union side	10
will furnish	10
combined movement	10
given orders	10
reached fort	10
indian agents	10
chapter twenty	10
late war	10
following terms	10
catholic church	10
just back	10
yet arrived	10
taking many	10
western side	10
still others	10
general headquarters	10
troops occupied	10
english cemetery	10
attack early	10
proper escort	10
far superior	10
tierra caliente	10
running nearly	10
broad river	10
war parties	10
general shields	10
gone back	10
mexican republic	10
good place	10
th ohio	10
road south	10
fort vancouver	10
old spanish	10
word came	10
enemy broke	10
public affairs	10
active part	10
good position	10
troops crossed	10
old fort	10
foreign office	10
might go	10
early dawn	10
much larger	10
see general	10
mexican cavalry	10
rio del	10
therefore sent	10
might choose	9
commanding department	9
perce camp	9
officially reported	9
san martin	9
moving directly	9
also one	9
made another	9
move north	9
dispatches announcing	9
sheridan arrived	9
congratulatory letter	9
saw one	9
army might	9
also asked	9
reached new	9
much afraid	9
lookout creek	9
captured twenty	9
leave nothing	9
main ridge	9
two large	9
illinois river	9
river north	9
without saying	9
far back	9
finally driven	9
operate offensively	9
mexican settlements	9
troops began	9
came running	9
near night	9
grizzly bear	9
strong intrenchments	9
antonio road	9
days previous	9
disaffected indians	9
captain john	9
one wall	9
army passed	9
pushed north	9
new hope	9
additional regiments	9
road farther	9
force enough	9
join sherman	9
command back	9
half mile	9
prussian minister	9
reinforce warren	9