Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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Pàgina 1
... increase , so , pari passu , must the strength of the ordinary defences be increased ; nor must it be forgotten that works incapable of being carried by sudden assault one year , may , by new applications of science and of mechanical ...
... increase , so , pari passu , must the strength of the ordinary defences be increased ; nor must it be forgotten that works incapable of being carried by sudden assault one year , may , by new applications of science and of mechanical ...
Pàgina 4
... increased wealth , and increased population give new elements for the consideration of the engineer . The old works of defence on our coasts , with their old armaments , are not equal to the new means of attack . Judging from the ...
... increased wealth , and increased population give new elements for the consideration of the engineer . The old works of defence on our coasts , with their old armaments , are not equal to the new means of attack . Judging from the ...
Pàgina 5
... increase in our means of building and repairing vessels - of - war ; of manufacturing , testing , and repairing ordnance and small arms of all grades ; and of making and testing projectiles of all kinds and for every branch of the ...
... increase in our means of building and repairing vessels - of - war ; of manufacturing , testing , and repairing ordnance and small arms of all grades ; and of making and testing projectiles of all kinds and for every branch of the ...
Pàgina 6
... increased weight and range since given to ordnance placed in our more important forts has increased the effec- tiveness of the forts to a greater degree than the armoring of steam- ships has increased their power of resistance . Hence ...
... increased weight and range since given to ordnance placed in our more important forts has increased the effec- tiveness of the forts to a greater degree than the armoring of steam- ships has increased their power of resistance . Hence ...
Pàgina 8
... increased during the twenty - two years which have elapsed since the foregoing cogent reasons were presented ; but , as our wealth and population have proportionably increased , his reply is as complete to - day as it was then . The ...
... increased during the twenty - two years which have elapsed since the foregoing cogent reasons were presented ; but , as our wealth and population have proportionably increased , his reply is as complete to - day as it was then . The ...
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