Are We Ready!Houghton Mifflin, 1915 - 227 oldal |
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xi. oldal
... POST CON- STRUCTED AND MAINTAINED AT MAXIMUM COST 68 FORT SHERIDAN , ILLINOIS : A NATIONAL EXTRAV- AGANCE MILITIA IN SHAM BATTLE A MESS TABLE OF THE NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD , MONTAUK POINT , LONG ISLAND MILITIA IN BATTLE PRACTICE • 72 ...
... POST CON- STRUCTED AND MAINTAINED AT MAXIMUM COST 68 FORT SHERIDAN , ILLINOIS : A NATIONAL EXTRAV- AGANCE MILITIA IN SHAM BATTLE A MESS TABLE OF THE NEW YORK NATIONAL GUARD , MONTAUK POINT , LONG ISLAND MILITIA IN BATTLE PRACTICE • 72 ...
35. oldal
... forces must be free to move on instant notice , and should not be tied down by peace administra- tion in any particular locality . Our present army post system is a direct violation in many instances 35 AN ATTACK ON NEW YORK.
... forces must be free to move on instant notice , and should not be tied down by peace administra- tion in any particular locality . Our present army post system is a direct violation in many instances 35 AN ATTACK ON NEW YORK.
36. oldal
Howard Duryée Wheeler. army post system is a direct violation in many instances of this principle . When the violation lies in the fact that , as in some instances , one commanding officer is in charge of both mobile and stationary ...
Howard Duryée Wheeler. army post system is a direct violation in many instances of this principle . When the violation lies in the fact that , as in some instances , one commanding officer is in charge of both mobile and stationary ...
48. oldal
... posts . It is the opinion of naval experts that highest efficiency demands that we have not more than three naval bases on the Atlantic , and three on the Pacific Coast . On the Atlantic Coast , it is advocated that our war - vessels ...
... posts . It is the opinion of naval experts that highest efficiency demands that we have not more than three naval bases on the Atlantic , and three on the Pacific Coast . On the Atlantic Coast , it is advocated that our war - vessels ...
66. oldal
... statesman of his seat in Senate or House , constant progress is being made toward putting technical detail upon a thoroughly economic basis . The big leak is the army post . The army - post graft is first cousin to the 66 ARE WE READY ?
... statesman of his seat in Senate or House , constant progress is being made toward putting technical detail upon a thoroughly economic basis . The big leak is the army post . The army - post graft is first cousin to the 66 ARE WE READY ?
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85. oldal - There are four things, which, I humbly conceive, are essential to the well-being, I may even venture to say, to the existence of the United States, as an independent power.
222. oldal - I am very much interested in the successful working out of the idea of these college camps. I believe the students attending will derive not only a great deal of physical benefit from the healthful, open-air life, but also that they will benefit from the discipline, habits of regularity, and the knowledge of personal and camp sanitation which the experience in camp will give them. The camps will also tend to disseminate sound information concerning our military history and the present policy of the...
198. oldal - Such a dearth of public spirit and such want of virtue, such stock-jobbing and fertility in all the low arts to obtain advantages of one kind or another in this great change of military arrangement I never saw before, and pray God's mercy that I may never be witness to again.
198. oldal - ... such a dirty, mercenary spirit pervades the whole, that I should not be at all surprised at any disaster that may happen.
86. oldal - Congress will recommend a proper peace establishment for the United States, in which a due attention will be paid to the importance of placing the militia of the Union upon a regular and respectable footing. If this should be the case, I would...
168. oldal - More than this, proposed at this time, permit me to say, would mean merely that we had lost our self-possession, that we had been thrown off our balance by a war with which we have nothing to do, whose causes can not touch us, whose very existence affords us opportunities of friendship and disinterested service which should make us ashamed of any thought of hostility or fearful preparation for trouble.
86. oldal - No one who has not learned it from experience, can conceive the difficulty, expense, and confusion which result from a contrary system, or the vague arrangements which have hitherto prevailed.
207. oldal - We are now left with a good deal less than halfraised regiments, and about five thousand militia, who only stand engaged to the middle of this month, when, according to custom, they will depart, let the necessity of their stay be ever so urgent. Thus, for more than two months past, I have scarcely emerged from one difficulty before I have been plunged into another.
86. oldal - The prevalence of that pacific and friendly disposition among the people of the United States, which will induce them to forget their local prejudices and policies ; to make those mutual concessions, which are requisite to the general prosperity ; and, in some instances, to sacrifice their individual advantages to the interest of the community.
192. oldal - Convinced as I am, that a government is the murderer of its , citizens, which sends them to the field uninformed and untaught, where they are to meet men of the same age and strength, mechanized by education and discipline for battle...