Which preposition to use with expedition

to Occurrences 469%

It was quite different from the Deauville of to-day, which is charming, with quantities of pretty villas and gardens and sports of all kinds, but the sea is so far off one has to take quite a long walk to get to it, and the mornings on the beach and the expeditions to Trouville in the afternoon across the ferry, to do a little shopping in the rue de Paris, are things of the past.

of Occurrences 291%

Fifteen years before, I had ridden the pony express and driven the overland stages through this region, and the command was going into the same section of country where Wild Bill's expedition of stage-drivers and express-riders had recaptured from the Indians a large number of stolen stage-horses.

against Occurrences 273%

RiderI Make a Long RideIndians Attack an Overland Stage CoachWild Bill Leads a Successful Expedition against the IndiansA Grand Jollification at Sweetwater BridgeSlade Kills a Stage DriverThe End of the SpreeA Bear HuntI fall among Horse ThievesMy EscapeI Guide a Party to Capture the Gang.

in Occurrences 161%

My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long, and in November, after the recovery of my mother, I went up the Republican River and its tributaries on a trapping expedition in company with Dave Harrington.

into Occurrences 120%

[Greek: leipontio][H] to have been left there by Hercules in his expedition into Spain.

for Occurrences 65%

Colonel Dayton was entrusted with the command of the expedition for the purpose, and in May (1776) he proceeded to Johnstown.

with Occurrences 56%

In the spring of 1867 I was at Fort Fletcher, when General Custer came out to go on an Indian expedition with General Hancock.

from Occurrences 55%

Come after meI become Landlord of a HotelOff for the Plains once moreScouting on the Frontier for the GovernmentA Ride with General CusterAn Expedition from Fort Hays has a Lively Chase after IndiansCholera in Camp.

on Occurrences 46%

One evening while we were in camp on the Yellowstone at the mouth of Powder river, I was informed that the commanding officers had selected Louis Richard, a half breed, and myself to accompany General Mills on a scouting expedition on the steamer Far West, down the Yellowstone as far as Glendive Creek.

under Occurrences 40%

Emanuel of Portugal fits out an expedition under Vasco da Gama to explore the eastern seas.

by Occurrences 29%

Gushtásp then asked Isfendiyár to describe to him the particulars of his expedition by the road of the Heft-khan; for though he had heard the story from others, he wished to have it from his own mouth.

as Occurrences 21%

The news was brought to the commanding officer, who immediately ordered Major Arms, of the Tenth Cavalrywhich, by the way, was a negro regiment,with his company and one mountain howitzer, to go in pursuit of the red-skins, and I was sent along with the expedition as scout and guide.

at Occurrences 20%

Maitland had undertaken the charge of the expedition at his own request; and he would have felt himself dishonored in now declining it from any personal motives, even had he been, in the least degree, inclined to do so.

up Occurrences 18%

I therefore re-saddled my horse, and leaving him tied so that I could easily reach him I took my gun and started out on a scouting expedition up the stream.

across Occurrences 16%

Among the adventures of this period are an expedition across the Ilissus to some caves near Kharyati, in which the travellers were by accident nearly entombed; another to Pentelicus, where they tried to carve their names on the marble rock; and a third to the environs of the Piraeus in the evening light.

through Occurrences 15%

Thus far our expedition through the mountains has been very pleasant and interesting.

after Occurrences 10%

Expedition after expedition left our shores.

without Occurrences 7%

The old man was so well known that he became a walking testimonial of the merits of the springs, and expeditions without number were in consequence made to them.

within Occurrences 7%

Ever since the Administration of General Washington acts of Congress have been enforced to punish severely the crime of setting on foot a military expedition within the limits of the United States to proceed from thence against a nation or state with whom we are at peace.

over Occurrences 6%

Sleep was out of the question, and I tossed from side to side, thinking now of Dorothy, now of my new friend and his perilous expedition over the Alleghenies, now of my late resolve.

towards Occurrences 5%

Immediately afterwards, and before the various tribes of Moros inhabiting the Island of Mindanao have been able to concert among themselves and prepare for their defence, it would be advisable to direct partial expeditions towards both flanks of Zamboanga, for the purpose of burning the settlements of the natives and driving them from the shores into the interior.

among Occurrences 5%

NATHANIEL P. BANKS, Speaker of the House of Representatives: I herewith transmit to the House of Representatives, in obedience to their resolution of the 17th instant, a communication from the Secretary of the Interior, accompanied by a copy of the report of Superintendent Cumming in regard to his late expedition among the tribes of Indians on the Upper Missouri.

out Occurrences 5%

The government of Turin held aloof from the expedition out of regard to foreign Powers, who were indignant that the peace of Europe should be disturbed by a military adventurer,in their eyes, half-bandit and half-sailor.

down Occurrences 5%

I was able now and then to make short expeditions down the mountains in the Battery car to Thiene, and sometimes even to Vicenza, for the ostensible purpose of buying canteen and mess stores and drawing the Battery pay.

than Occurrences 4%

We know, sir, that the number of seamen depends upon the extent of commerce, and surely there is as yet no such disproportion between their trade and ours, as that they should be able to furnish out a naval armament with much greater expedition than ourselves.

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