Canada and Canadian Defence: The Defensive Policy of the Dominion in Relation to the Character of Her Frontier, the Events of the War of 1812-14, and Her Position To-dayMusson Book Company, 1910 - 186 pagina's |
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Pagina 41
... ships - schooners , sloops , brigs , etc.- built , bought , or hired by the Canadian Govern- ment , and then armed ; and they were manned by scratch crews , composed partly of seamen , partly of men accustomed to boats and acquainted ...
... ships - schooners , sloops , brigs , etc.- built , bought , or hired by the Canadian Govern- ment , and then armed ; and they were manned by scratch crews , composed partly of seamen , partly of men accustomed to boats and acquainted ...
Pagina 154
... ships shall not be larger than 100 tons , armed with one 18 - pound gun . This treaty was adopted by both countries during the year 1817 , and the provisions have been practically ignored by both countries . There are now on the lakes ...
... ships shall not be larger than 100 tons , armed with one 18 - pound gun . This treaty was adopted by both countries during the year 1817 , and the provisions have been practically ignored by both countries . There are now on the lakes ...
Pagina 161
... ship at a greater distance are so small as to render the long ranges impracticable . It will be noticed that none of the passenger vessels are included in the list of available ships . The reason for the omission is not because they are ...
... ship at a greater distance are so small as to render the long ranges impracticable . It will be noticed that none of the passenger vessels are included in the list of available ships . The reason for the omission is not because they are ...
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Canada and Canadian Defence: The Defensive Policy of the Dominion in ... Charles Walker Robinson Volledige weergave - 1910 |
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Amherstburg armed vessels army ascendancy on Lake Atlantic and Pacific attack batteries battle border Britain British flotilla Burlington Heights campaign Canadian defence Canadian frontier Canadian Navy Canadian Pacific Canal Captain Barclay carry Chauncey command depth of water Detroit Dominion Duke of Wellington Empire enemy England feet fleet Fort Detroit Fort Erie Fort George Fort Niagara frontier of Canada Georgian Bay Government guns Halifax Hudson Bay important James Carmichael Smyth Kingston Lake Champlain Lake Erie Lake Huron Lake Ontario Lake Superior land forces Lawrence Mackinac map facing Michigan miles militia Montreal nation naval and military naval ascendancy navigation Niagara frontier ocean officers operations Ottawa peace Plattsburg protected Quebec railways rapids River St Rouse Point route Sackett's Harbour Sea-Power seamen ships shore Sir George Prevost southern frontier squadron steamers Straits strength tion troops United Upper Canada water frontier