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Pàgina 408
New Orleans from the southern shore of the lake ; or he might continue onward
through Lake Maurepas , Amité river , and ... ( the one followed by the English
army in the last war , ) not running quite to the Mississippi , but bounded by
shores of ...
New Orleans from the southern shore of the lake ; or he might continue onward
through Lake Maurepas , Amité river , and ... ( the one followed by the English
army in the last war , ) not running quite to the Mississippi , but bounded by
shores of ...
Pàgina 417
Lake Champlain , with the power of throwing troops , mechanics , and sailors in a
few days upon the shore of the upper lakes , and with the strongest inducements
to keep up then an active warfare . The possession of a naval depot at ...
Lake Champlain , with the power of throwing troops , mechanics , and sailors in a
few days upon the shore of the upper lakes , and with the strongest inducements
to keep up then an active warfare . The possession of a naval depot at ...
Pàgina 458
This circumstance , " says Colonel Pasley , in his rules for conducting the
practical operations of a siege , “ ought merely to have proved the superiority
which guns on shore must always , in certain situations , possess over those of
shipping ...
This circumstance , " says Colonel Pasley , in his rules for conducting the
practical operations of a siege , “ ought merely to have proved the superiority
which guns on shore must always , in certain situations , possess over those of
shipping ...
Pàgina 491
Two or three steamers of the attacking force may be destroyed , the detachment
on shore cut off ; but what would such losses be in comparison to those inflicted ?
In the conclusion from certain premises , then , the views here entertained ...
Two or three steamers of the attacking force may be destroyed , the detachment
on shore cut off ; but what would such losses be in comparison to those inflicted ?
In the conclusion from certain premises , then , the views here entertained ...
Pàgina 496
It is , however , out of the question for any such fleet to hazard itself on a coast
where the certain superiority , no matter how small , exists ; and the entire line of
shore northward would therefore be fully secured against an enemy ' s vessel .
It is , however , out of the question for any such fleet to hazard itself on a coast
where the certain superiority , no matter how small , exists ; and the entire line of
shore northward would therefore be fully secured against an enemy ' s vessel .
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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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