The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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The Navy Department is entitled to great credit for the prompt- ness , efficiency , and economy with which this expedition was fitted out and conducted . It consisted of nineteen armed vessels , great and small , carrying two hundred ...
The Navy Department is entitled to great credit for the prompt- ness , efficiency , and economy with which this expedition was fitted out and conducted . It consisted of nineteen armed vessels , great and small , carrying two hundred ...
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They alone can " raise and support armies , " and " provide and maintain a navy . " But after Congress shall have declared war , and provided the force necessary to carry it on , the President , as commander - in - chief of the army and ...
They alone can " raise and support armies , " and " provide and maintain a navy . " But after Congress shall have declared war , and provided the force necessary to carry it on , the President , as commander - in - chief of the army and ...
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To deny this power is to render the navy in a great degree useless for the protec- tion of the lives and property of American citizens in countries where neither protection nor redress can be otherwise obtained .
To deny this power is to render the navy in a great degree useless for the protec- tion of the lives and property of American citizens in countries where neither protection nor redress can be otherwise obtained .
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I transmit herewith the reports of the Secretaries of War , of the Navy , of the Interior , and of the Postmaster General . They each contain valuable information and important recommendations well worthy of the serious consideration of ...
I transmit herewith the reports of the Secretaries of War , of the Navy , of the Interior , and of the Postmaster General . They each contain valuable information and important recommendations well worthy of the serious consideration of ...
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I transmit herewith the reports of the Secretaries of War , of the Navy , of the Interior , and of the Postmaster General . They each contain valuable information and important recommendations well worthy of the serious consideration of ...
I transmit herewith the reports of the Secretaries of War , of the Navy , of the Interior , and of the Postmaster General . They each contain valuable information and important recommendations well worthy of the serious consideration of ...
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| Title | The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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