Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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... York itself , in despite of the utmost opposition that could be made by the forts located at the Narrows . Your committee do not believe that the increased weight and range since given to ordnance placed in our more important forts has ...
... York itself , in despite of the utmost opposition that could be made by the forts located at the Narrows . Your committee do not believe that the increased weight and range since given to ordnance placed in our more important forts has ...
Pàgina 12
... York to New Orleans , or from New Orleans to New York , is , of itself , an incalculable advantage in times of war with a strong mari- time power . A fifth advantage might arise in this wise : should the British fleet winter at the ...
... York to New Orleans , or from New Orleans to New York , is , of itself , an incalculable advantage in times of war with a strong mari- time power . A fifth advantage might arise in this wise : should the British fleet winter at the ...
Pàgina 13
... York and of the St. Lawrence , stretching through the lakes , and by their union with the Mississippi river , to New Orleans , to St. Paul , Pittsburg , and the foothills of the Rocky mountains , discloses a remarkable feature in the ...
... York and of the St. Lawrence , stretching through the lakes , and by their union with the Mississippi river , to New Orleans , to St. Paul , Pittsburg , and the foothills of the Rocky mountains , discloses a remarkable feature in the ...
Pàgina 36
... York harbors , viz : N.NW. to S.SW. round by the east , while this harbor can be entered with all winds from NW . to E. round by the west , it follows that this harbor being secured vessels may be certain of making a harbor on this part ...
... York harbors , viz : N.NW. to S.SW. round by the east , while this harbor can be entered with all winds from NW . to E. round by the west , it follows that this harbor being secured vessels may be certain of making a harbor on this part ...
Pàgina 37
... York harbor . ‡ -The object for the projected works for the vicinity of New York are to cover the city against an attack by land or sea , to protect its numerous shipping , to prevent as much as possible the blockade of this great port ...
... York harbor . ‡ -The object for the projected works for the vicinity of New York are to cover the city against an attack by land or sea , to protect its numerous shipping , to prevent as much as possible the blockade of this great port ...
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