Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Shanks” in chapter 14 of Col. John C. Moore, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.2, Missouri:

...red a Federal force as strong as his own, but charged it out of hand and made short work of it. McNeil was in command of the Federal forces at Springfield, and it was perhaps fortunate for Shelby and Shanks that he was. McNeil was not a fighter. As far as he ever went in that way was to make a demonstration—a show of fight—to save his reputation and his commission. As a general thing his...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
David Shanks 57 47 11 7 0 user votes
Shanks 71 0 19 0 0 user votes
W. F. G. Shanks 16 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. T. Shanks 14 0 0 0 0 user votes
Q. C. Shanks 13 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. F. Shanks 12 0 0 0 0 user votes
Daniel Shanks 8 0 4 0 0 user votes
John T. Shanks 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
William Shanks 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Shanks 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
G. W. Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
George T. Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. P. C. Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
L. R. Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Thomas Shanks 2 0 2 0 0 user votes
Tillman Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
William F. G. Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
William Franklin Gore Shanks 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lewis Shanks 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Louis Shanks 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
Thos Shanks 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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