Statistics for occurrence #1 of “York River” in chapter 1.6, page 70 of Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government:

...s line was indefensible with the forces we could concentrate there; that the batteries at Gloucester Point could not be maintained; that the enemy would turn the position at Yorktown by ascending the York River , if the defensive line there should possibly be maintained. To this plan the Secretary of War objected, because the navy yard at Norfolk offered our best if not our only opportunity to construct in...
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