Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Canby” in chapter 11 of William Boynton, Sherman's Historical Raid:

...he fall of the latter place, telegraphed General Sherman that, as our forces had now secured the control of Mobile, he thought Sherman had better move on Augusta as soon as his men were rested, while Canby acted on Savannah. The following letters and telegrams are sufficiently explicit upon these points: headquarters Military division of the Mississippi, Nashville, Tenn., January 15, 1864...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Edward R. Canby 48 48 0 0 0 user votes
E. R. S. Canby 692 0 20 0 0 user votes
Canby 479 0 207 0 0 user votes
Edward R. S. Canby 194 0 10 0 0 user votes
Edward Richard Sprigg Canby 30 0 16 0 0 user votes
E. R. Canby 29 0 1 0 0 user votes
R. S. Canby 11 0 1 0 0 user votes
Glorietta Canby 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Gen Canby 9 0 1 0 0 user votes
E. S. R. Canby 5 0 1 0 0 user votes
Brigadier-Gen Canby 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Edw Canby 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
H. S. Canby 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Edward S. R. Canby 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. Canby 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Samuel Canby 2 0 2 0 0 user votes

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