Claims 3,784 Bills, Private 3,508 War 38 Expenditures, Public 30 History 25 Armed Forces 17 Officers 15 more ... Defense spending 11 Military pensions 11 Ships 11 Soldiers 11 Militia 10 Military service, Voluntary 9 Steamboats 9 Accounting 7 Armies 7 Indians 7 Military supplies 7 Warfare 7 Appropriations and expenditures 5 Government property 5 International trade 5 Inventions 5 Tariff 5 Federal government 4 Horses 4 Military weapons 4 Officials and employees 4 Property 4 Banks and banking 3 less ...