Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Devens” in entry ball-s-bluff-battle-at of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...h he did by making a feint of crossing the river at the two ferries above named on the afternoon of Sunday, Oct. 20. At the same time part of a Massachusetts regiment, under Colonel Devens (see Devens , Charles), was ordered to take post upon Harrison's Island, in the Potomac, abreast of Ball's Bluff. Devens went to the island with four companies in flat-boats taken from the Chesapeake and Ohio c...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Charles Devens 589 23 47 3 0 user votes
Devens 213 0 81 0 0 user votes
C. Devens 60 0 2 0 0 user votes
Richard Devens 27 0 3 0 0 user votes
Edward F. Devens 15 0 3 0 0 user votes
Chas Devens 13 0 5 0 0 user votes
David Devens 11 0 1 0 0 user votes
Edward Fesser Devens 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
N. Y. Devens 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
Mary Devens 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Thomas Devens 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
S. A. Devens 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
T. Charles Devens 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Charles A. Devens 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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