Which preposition to use with davises

in Occurrences 10%

Did not the Senate, last year, adopt the proposition of Mr. Jefferson Davis in opposition to the liberty of the Territories?

of Occurrences 8%

Commander Davis of the United States navy invented the torpedo that carries its power undiminished into the interior of the vessel.

as Occurrences 7%

I've talked to Bob West about it and he has promised to swear in Lon Taft and Seth Davis as special constables, to preserve order; but he admits we are quite helpless to oppose such a gang of rowdies.

on Occurrences 7%

Still, admitting all you say, the men who should surprise the North some fine morning with a present of Jeff Davis on their breakfast-plates, wouldn't be without honor, to say nothing of promotion and profit" "Oh, if we can carry Jeff off without compromising the safety of the prisoners, I'll join you heartily.

for Occurrences 7%

The Confederate States at once chose Jefferson Davis for their President, and declared themselves free and independent.

with Occurrences 5%

" He indicated Mr. Davis with his hand, and the old lady, after a glance at that gentleman, turned to Mr. Wotton again.

to Occurrences 3%

One bitter gray morning, that had reduced Perry Davis to a solid lump of ice, O'Flynn, the Colonel, and the Boy were bringing into the cabin the last of the whip-sawed boards.

at Occurrences 3%

The Hot Creeks went around the lower end of Tule Lake and surrendered to Gen. Davis at the Fairchilds-Doten ranch.

from Occurrences 2%

He had won high regard in the Confederacy by saving Davis from capture.

than Occurrences 1%

I am a thousand times more like Laura Davis than Aniela.

over Occurrences 1%

They caught old Jeff Davis over in Twiggs County.

by Occurrences 1%

" The head groom, Davis by name, stood, with Pottinger and some underlings, at a little distance in attendance, and the men exchanged glances and nods.

into Occurrences 1%

As they lifted Davis into the boat in his dying agonies he fired his pistols at his pursuers.

Which preposition to use with  davises