hide Sorting

You can sort these results in two ways:

By entity
Chronological order for dates, alphabetical order for places and people.
By position (current method)
As the entities appear in the document.

You are currently sorting in ascending order. Sort in descending order.

hide Most Frequent Entities

The entities that appear most frequently in this document are shown below.

Entity Max. Freq Min. Freq
Charles Whitman 44 0 Browse Search
United States (United States) 34 0 Browse Search
Winfield Scott 22 0 Browse Search
Ada 18 0 Browse Search
Abe Lincoln 16 0 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln 14 0 Browse Search
Robert E. Lee 13 1 Browse Search
Sewell's Point (Virginia, United States) 12 0 Browse Search
Old Point (North Carolina, United States) 12 0 Browse Search
Tennessee (Tennessee, United States) 12 0 Browse Search
View all entities in this document...

Browsing named entities in a specific section of The Daily Dispatch: June 6, 1861., [Electronic resource]. Search the whole document.

Found 12 total hits in 2 results.

China (China) (search for this): article 11
An elephant Race in Cochin, China. --A correspondent, writing from Cochin, China, after giving some little description of races of various kinds in that place, says: The next was an elephant race, which amused me much. They were certainly much swifter than the horses, though they only walked; but what tremendous steps they took! They shook the ground for one hundred yards round, as with the shock of an earthquake, every time their enormous feet came in contact with it; and with thChina, after giving some little description of races of various kinds in that place, says: The next was an elephant race, which amused me much. They were certainly much swifter than the horses, though they only walked; but what tremendous steps they took! They shook the ground for one hundred yards round, as with the shock of an earthquake, every time their enormous feet came in contact with it; and with their trunks pointing straight out, like the bowsprit of a ship, their ears and tails distended, there was something grand, but still very clumsy, about their gait. They had handsome cars, with four men in each, on their backs, and two men on each side to lead them. There was a great dispute which should come in first; and the space being rather narrow for seven of these enormous animals to run abreast, those who got in front were determined to keep there, and they appeared to know what game th
Cochin (Kerala, India) (search for this): article 11
An elephant Race in Cochin, China. --A correspondent, writing from Cochin, China, after giving some little description of races of various kinds in that place, says: The next was an elephant race, which amused me much. They were certainly much swifter than the horses, though they only walked; but what tremendous steps they took! They shook the ground for one hundred yards round, as with the shock of an earthquake, every time their enormous feet came in contact with it; and with theCochin, China, after giving some little description of races of various kinds in that place, says: The next was an elephant race, which amused me much. They were certainly much swifter than the horses, though they only walked; but what tremendous steps they took! They shook the ground for one hundred yards round, as with the shock of an earthquake, every time their enormous feet came in contact with it; and with their trunks pointing straight out, like the bowsprit of a ship, their ears and tails distended, there was something grand, but still very clumsy, about their gait. They had handsome cars, with four men in each, on their backs, and two men on each side to lead them. There was a great dispute which should come in first; and the space being rather narrow for seven of these enormous animals to run abreast, those who got in front were determined to keep there, and they appeared to know what game they