Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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Pàgina 5
... even if well garrisoned and heavily armed with the best ordnance hitherto in the service , prevent , by day and by night , the entrance of iron - clad ...
... even if well garrisoned and heavily armed with the best ordnance hitherto in the service , prevent , by day and by night , the entrance of iron - clad ...
Pàgina 6
... to pass our forts uninjured , but , armed with the fifteen or twenty - inch guns now likely to be introduced , able , probably , to demolish the forts .
... to pass our forts uninjured , but , armed with the fifteen or twenty - inch guns now likely to be introduced , able , probably , to demolish the forts .
Pàgina 16
... seriously doubted whether ships can be built which could sustain , for any considerable time , the concentrated fire of a large fort armed with them .
... seriously doubted whether ships can be built which could sustain , for any considerable time , the concentrated fire of a large fort armed with them .
Pàgina 66
No armed vessels could force their way up these rivers while the shores were in an enemy's possession , who might construct batteries at every projecting ...
No armed vessels could force their way up these rivers while the shores were in an enemy's possession , who might construct batteries at every projecting ...
Pàgina 110
... naval superiority in our hands may thus become the cheapest : two or three small armed vessels on each lake , employed as convoys to the ordinary ...
... naval superiority in our hands may thus become the cheapest : two or three small armed vessels on each lake , employed as convoys to the ordinary ...
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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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