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... equal one - half of the hostile expedition , while as many more are kept in readiness within call . These points are so immediately accessible in some cases and so remote from succor in others , that , after the point of attack is ...
... equal one - half of the hostile expedition , while as many more are kept in readiness within call . These points are so immediately accessible in some cases and so remote from succor in others , that , after the point of attack is ...
Pàgina 52
... equal in number to the peace garrisons should be of regular troops ; the surplus of militia , practiced in the manœuvres and drill of great guns ; it being necessary that the greatest part of the troops required for the defence and ser ...
... equal in number to the peace garrisons should be of regular troops ; the surplus of militia , practiced in the manœuvres and drill of great guns ; it being necessary that the greatest part of the troops required for the defence and ser ...
Pàgina 72
... equal to self - defence than others , and where the prep- aration must be greater . Of this class is the delta of the Mississippi , not only in consequence of its many avenues of approach , but because its great natural highway does not ...
... equal to self - defence than others , and where the prep- aration must be greater . Of this class is the delta of the Mississippi , not only in consequence of its many avenues of approach , but because its great natural highway does not ...
Pàgina 78
... equal to permanent forti- fications in their power of annoyance and defence , and in other advantages far superior to them . Being transferable defences , they can be united upon any point , and a few of them be thus enabled to protect ...
... equal to permanent forti- fications in their power of annoyance and defence , and in other advantages far superior to them . Being transferable defences , they can be united upon any point , and a few of them be thus enabled to protect ...
Pàgina 86
... equal or superior to the enemy's . Should we in such a case venture to concentrate , under the idea that the partic- ular object of the adversary was foreseen , he could not fail to push his forces upon the places thus left without ...
... equal or superior to the enemy's . Should we in such a case venture to concentrate , under the idea that the partic- ular object of the adversary was foreseen , he could not fail to push his forces upon the places thus left without ...
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