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There is also a small navy-yard, where a couple of

American Notes for General Circulation 2007

To avoid this waste of our resources it is proposed to add to our navy-yard here a dock within which our present vessels may be laid up dry and under cover from the sun.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

An increase of navy-yard facilities is recommended as a measure which will in the event of war be promotive of economy and security.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

I invite your attention to the recommendation of the Department touching the establishment of a navy-yard in conjunction with this dock on the Pacific.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

It is well worthy of your consideration whether Congress should not direct the establishment of a ropewalk in connection with the contemplated navy-yard, as a measure not only of economy, but as highly useful and necessary.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

These officers, after a most careful study of the whole subject, selected Mare Island for the navy-yard, and "Benicia" for the storehouses and arsenals of the army.

Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger

General Hardee had crossed the Savannah River by a pontoon-bridge, carrying off his men and light artillery, blowing up his iron-clads and navy-yard, but leaving for us all the heavy guns, stores, cotton, railway-cars, steamboats, and an immense amount of public and private property.

Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger

The stone dock in the navy-yard at New York, which was ten years in process of construction, has been so far finished as to be surrendered up to the authorities of the yard.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

The navy-yard, and the wreck of the iron-clad ram Savannah, were still smouldering, but all else looked quiet enough.

Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger

In consequence of the difficulties which have existed in the way of securing titles for the necessary grounds, operations have not yet been commenced toward the establishment of the navy-yard at Memphis.

State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.