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 24
... water frontier to the south of Canada for a distance of about halfway from the Pacific to the Atlantic— i.e. , from the west of Lake Superior to Gaspé , on the Gulf of St. Lawrence . Therefore , in addition to her ocean frontier to the ...
... water frontier to the south of Canada for a distance of about halfway from the Pacific to the Atlantic— i.e. , from the west of Lake Superior to Gaspé , on the Gulf of St. Lawrence . Therefore , in addition to her ocean frontier to the ...
Pagina 145
... water frontier is in parts so narrow that from the opposite bank it can be com- manded by modern guns , and her southern purely land frontier is of very great length . She might also now , as happened more than once in 1812-14 , and in ...
... water frontier is in parts so narrow that from the opposite bank it can be com- manded by modern guns , and her southern purely land frontier is of very great length . She might also now , as happened more than once in 1812-14 , and in ...
Pagina 179
... frontier , 23-24 ; length of water frontier , 24-27 ; the St. Lawrence and great lakes , 26 , 28 ; nature of , towards Lakes Champlain and Michigan , 27 ; two special features of water frontier , 28 ; what the frontier indicates , 29 ...
... frontier , 23-24 ; length of water frontier , 24-27 ; the St. Lawrence and great lakes , 26 , 28 ; nature of , towards Lakes Champlain and Michigan , 27 ; two special features of water frontier , 28 ; what the frontier indicates , 29 ...
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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