Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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Pàgina 8
... enemy as an equivalent for the expense of a great armament . " It is shown , also , that the number of men required , on the largest scale , for the de- fence of the forts - when compared with the movable force that would be necessary ...
... enemy as an equivalent for the expense of a great armament . " It is shown , also , that the number of men required , on the largest scale , for the de- fence of the forts - when compared with the movable force that would be necessary ...
Pàgina 22
... enemy from an attempt to force the passage , since his advantage , in case of success , would not be commensurate with any imminent risk . But with the more valuable establishments it might be otherwise ; the consequence of success ...
... enemy from an attempt to force the passage , since his advantage , in case of success , would not be commensurate with any imminent risk . But with the more valuable establishments it might be otherwise ; the consequence of success ...
Pàgina 27
... enemy , with confidence ; know- ing that , whether victorious , whether suffering under the violence of tempests , or whether endangered by the vicinity or the pursuit of a superior force , they can strike the extended coast of their ...
... enemy , with confidence ; know- ing that , whether victorious , whether suffering under the violence of tempests , or whether endangered by the vicinity or the pursuit of a superior force , they can strike the extended coast of their ...
Pàgina 33
... enemy's squadron blockading Massachusetts bay has ports of refuge under his lee , of which he would not fail to avail himself to maintain his block- ade throughout the most stormy seasons , knowing that the winds which would compel him ...
... enemy's squadron blockading Massachusetts bay has ports of refuge under his lee , of which he would not fail to avail himself to maintain his block- ade throughout the most stormy seasons , knowing that the winds which would compel him ...
Pàgina 35
... enemy's squadron blockading Massachusetts bay has ports of refuge under his lee , of which he would not fail to avail himself to maintain his block- ade throughout the most stormy seasons , knowing that the winds which would compel him ...
... enemy's squadron blockading Massachusetts bay has ports of refuge under his lee , of which he would not fail to avail himself to maintain his block- ade throughout the most stormy seasons , knowing that the winds which would compel him ...
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