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WAR, UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY PROFESSOR MARRY De CREDICO SPEAKS ABOUT READINESS FOR THE CIVIL WAR. SHE WAS ONE OF THE SPEAKERS AT THE CONFERENCE...
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GOOD MORNING. THE NEXT SPEAKER, MARY De CREDICO. PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AT THE UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY. SHE'S THE SECOND SPEAKER FROM THE NAVAL ACADEMY....
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ALL. I AM DELIGHTED TO BE HERE. DR. CARMICHAEL ASKED ME IF I WAS USING POWER POINT AND I SAID OH, NO. MY MID SHIP MEN KNOW I AM NOT INTO TECHNOLOGY....
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YEAH. >> WHAT YEAR -- >> AS EARLY AS
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1862, I AM NOT SURE I AM ACCURATE ON THAT. I'M SORRY. WHEN DID THE UNION STANDARDIZE ALL THE GAUGES. I BELIEVE IT WAS 1862. IT WAS. YES, SIR. [...
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ABOUT TO BUY FIREARMS TO KILL EACH OTHER. YES, SIR? [ INAUDIBLE QUESTION ] >> THE QUESTION
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WAS HOW SIGNIFICANT WAS THE STATES NOT SUPPLYING THE GOVERNMENT WITH MATERIAL. IT'S CREDIT CONTRACTUAL IN TWO STATES, GEORGIA AND NORTH CAROLINA....
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INAUDIBLE ]? IS THAT BECAUSE THEY'RE MORE CIVIL THAN THE STATES? OR DID THEY HAVE A ROLE LIKE YOUR LECTURE KIND OF MENTIONED? IT SEEMS LIKE THE SOUTH...
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ABOUT RAIDING PARTIES AND RELIANCE. ACTUALLY, JOHN -- IN THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR IN 1861, IT'S A TRAGEDY, THE NUMBER OF SUPPLIES THE CONFEDERATES...
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INAUDIBLE ]. >> YES,
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SIR. >> HOW IMPORTANT WAS THE
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SEIZURE OF [ INAUDIBLE ] IF I REMEMBER CORRECTLY THE MOVEMENT TO RICHMOND? HOW IMPORTANT WAS THAT TO THE CONFEDERATE WAR EFFORT? >> THE QUESTION IS...
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IMPORTANT WAS THE SEIZURE OF THE HARP RESPECT FERRY ARSENAL? IT WAS CRITICAL. BECAUSE ALL THAT MACHINERY WAS TAKEN TO RICHMOND AND THE MAN IN CHARGE...
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YOU TALKED ABOUT HOW MANY WOULD-BE CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS WERE TURNED AWAY VERY EARLY IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING THE ARMY. I DIDN'T GET THE NUMBER. BUT...
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QUESTION. IT WAS ABOUT 200,000 AND IT WAS BECAUSE THEY DID NOT HAVE THE MATERIEL OF WAR, IT WASN'T BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T THINK THEY WOULD NEED THEM....
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SIR. >> [ INAUDIBLE ]. CONFEDERATE MILITARY AT THE TIME -- >> THE QUESTION WAS
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ABOUT JEFFERSON DAVIS AND THE COTTON POLICY SHIPPING OVERSEAS AND HOW DAVIS OPPOSED IT. THAT'S CONTROVERSIAL. AND I THINK IT ALSO UNDERSCORES HOW...
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YOU. >> AFTER DINNER THIS
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EVENING YOU WILL HAVE ANOTHER CRACK AT MARY, AS WELL AS SOME OF OUR OTHER FACULTY MEMBERS WILL BE DOING A ROUND ABOUTTABLE ABOUT MOBILIZATION. SO WE'LL...
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