Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Burnside” in chapter 26 of John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History:

...ls, or accepting his own resignation, and Mr. Lincoln once more had before him the difficult task of finding a new commander for the Army of the Potomac. On January 25, 1863, the President relieved Burnside and assigned Major-General Joseph Hooker to duty as his successor; and in explanation of his action wrote him the following characteristic letter: I have placed you at the head of the Army of...
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† Ambrose E. Burnside 2,260 54 34 2 0 user votes
Burnside 5,961 0 671 0 0 user votes
A. E. Burnside 3,412 0 44 0 0 user votes
Ambrose Everett Burnside 416 0 16 0 0 user votes
Gen Burnside 155 0 1 0 0 user votes
Ambrose Burnside 71 0 3 0 0 user votes
Ginral Burnside 36 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. B. Burnside 35 0 1 0 0 user votes
Gen Ambrose Everett Burnside 22 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. M. Burnside 14 0 2 0 0 user votes
Ambrose B. Burnside 14 0 2 0 0 user votes
Elijah Burnside 14 0 0 0 0 user votes
Mine Burnside 12 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. F. Burnside 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Beaufort Burnside 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. P. Burnside 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. E. Burnside 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Burnside 7 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. O. P. Burnside 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. S. Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Edmund Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Gens Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Granny Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
J. Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
James Burnside 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
A. G. Burnside 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. E. Burnside 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
P. Burnside 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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