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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 148 0 Browse Search
Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.) 120 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 90 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 64 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 64 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 60 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 42 0 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2 40 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 38 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 24 0 Browse Search
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rcial greatness, but on account of the peculiar maritime aptitudes of her people, who became the best sailors in the world. But now that sails are disappearing, sailors are fast becoming obsolete. That good, old-fashioned race are not necessary, to any considerable content, in the management of modern warships. With a few old sea-dogs, the bulk of the crew may be made up of landsmen, who, after a little training, will be as much at home at sea as land batteries. What, then is to prevent Austria, Prussia, and other Continental Powers, from becoming formidable at sea ? Their supply of men and means is unlimited. Above all, what is to prevent France from disputing, one day, the British dominion of the deep ? She has already as many, if not more, iron-clads; she has as much, if not more, science in naval architecture; she has as much courage, more men, and never lacked anything but a race of sailors, now no longer essential. The next war between England and France may be a very dif
The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], The independence of the Confederate States a fact accomplished. (search)
opean Powers would be entitled to recognize their independence. Three years have almost elapsed since the first defeat of the Federals, and during the whole of that time the Confederates have fought, not as Spain fought against France during the uneasy reign of Joseph Bonaparte, not as the Spanish colonies fought against Spain, not even as our own American colonies fought against the armies of George III., but as Russia fought Napoleon in 1815, or as Frederick II. defended himself against Austria in the Seven Years War. The war has been waged for the most part on Southern soil; it has, so far, not been a war on equal terms: that the one party has fought for empire and the other only for independence. But it has in no way partaken of the character of an insurrectionary, as distinguished from an international, war. The Confederate Government has, from first to last, held a position of perfect equality with that of the Northern States. It has administered, with undisputed authority,