The North American Review, Volume 127O. Everett, 1878 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 221
... naval warfare was inaugurated . The ingenuity of Ericsson brought forth the famous Monitor , and the energy of the Southern naval officers who had joined the Con- federacy rendered the Merrimac almost invincible . These were then the ...
... naval warfare was inaugurated . The ingenuity of Ericsson brought forth the famous Monitor , and the energy of the Southern naval officers who had joined the Con- federacy rendered the Merrimac almost invincible . These were then the ...
Page 375
... naval warfare , and as to what would be the result should two hostile fleets of equal power meet in fair fight . Since the war ending in the year 1815 , it may be said that a mere minimum of experience has been arrived at ; in the great ...
... naval warfare , and as to what would be the result should two hostile fleets of equal power meet in fair fight . Since the war ending in the year 1815 , it may be said that a mere minimum of experience has been arrived at ; in the great ...
Page 380
... naval warfare , I will now venture an opinion as to how future war will be carried on in regard to naval com- bats , and the destruction of an enemy's commerce , this latter striking a blow at his most vital part , namely , his pockets ...
... naval warfare , I will now venture an opinion as to how future war will be carried on in regard to naval com- bats , and the destruction of an enemy's commerce , this latter striking a blow at his most vital part , namely , his pockets ...
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