Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Smith” in page 97 of John D. Billings, Hardtack and Coffee: The Unwritten Story of Army Life:

...y the paymaster, on signing a roll prepared for that purpose, so much of their pay as they wished was allotted or assigned by the soldiers to whomsoever they designated at the North. To illustrate: John Smith had four months pay due him at the rate of $13 a month. He decided to allot $10 per month of
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† John Smith 1,165 2 99 0 0 user votes
John Smith McNaught 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Smith Preston 4 0 2 0 0 user votes
Private John Smith 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
John Smith Cutts 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Smith Futhey 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Doughty John Smith 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Smitherman 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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