Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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Pàgina 28
But though it is less profuse of blood nowadays , losses of this sort are more
severely felt , because of the great multiplication of the branches of productive
industry , which , affording employment for a greater proportion of the population
...
But though it is less profuse of blood nowadays , losses of this sort are more
severely felt , because of the great multiplication of the branches of productive
industry , which , affording employment for a greater proportion of the population
...
Pàgina 165
The use of these same hollow shot by batteries against vessels is , however , an
affair of different character . The shells do not break against timber , but
penetrating the bulwarks they , in the first place , would do greater damage than
hollow ...
The use of these same hollow shot by batteries against vessels is , however , an
affair of different character . The shells do not break against timber , but
penetrating the bulwarks they , in the first place , would do greater damage than
hollow ...
Pàgina 361
All advantages of mobility - of concentrating his whole fleet upon one or two
points , to which , under these circumstances , no relief can be sent - of greater
elevation and command , would be on the side of the assailant , with no
counteracting ...
All advantages of mobility - of concentrating his whole fleet upon one or two
points , to which , under these circumstances , no relief can be sent - of greater
elevation and command , would be on the side of the assailant , with no
counteracting ...
Pàgina 371
The rupture of the shell may often cause the explosion of the powder it contains ,
because the shell , the burning fuse , and the powder are all crushed up together
, but the shell having no penetration , no greater injury will be done to the wall ...
The rupture of the shell may often cause the explosion of the powder it contains ,
because the shell , the burning fuse , and the powder are all crushed up together
, but the shell having no penetration , no greater injury will be done to the wall ...
Pàgina 2
Had this canal been enlarged at the breaking out of the rebellion, the naval
resources and power of the country would have been far greater than it was. The
1,200 vessels and 15,000 sailors now shut up on the great lakes would have
been at ...
Had this canal been enlarged at the breaking out of the rebellion, the naval
resources and power of the country would have been far greater than it was. The
1,200 vessels and 15,000 sailors now shut up on the great lakes would have
been at ...
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| Títol | Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 United States congressional serial set |
| Autor | United States. Congress. House |
| Publicat | 1862 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 14 Des. 2006 |
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