Excerpt from Suggestions for the Speedy and Secure Conveyance of Our Reinforcements to Canada Those who are acquainted with the coast of North America, and more particularly with the entrance of the St. Laurence, when the navigation first becomes practicable, will, I am sure, agree with me in thinking that too many precautions cannot be taken to secure our troops against the various risks they must encounter from fogs, floating ice, inclement weather, and that their security, health, and discipline can only be ...
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Excerpt from Suggestions for the Speedy and Secure Conveyance of Our Reinforcements to Canada Those who are acquainted with the coast of North America, and more particularly with the entrance of the St. Laurence, when the navigation first becomes practicable, will, I am sure, agree with me in thinking that too many precautions cannot be taken to secure our troops against the various risks they must encounter from fogs, floating ice, inclement weather, and that their security, health, and discipline can only be satisfactorily provided for by embarking them in ships of war, carefully fitted and arranged for their conveyance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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