Ships can enter the Saint Lawrence River on the east coast of Canada and travel to Chicago, Illinois or Duluth,Minnesota.

VOA: special.2009.11.11

On the last day of April, the Union troop boats began carrying soldiers to the east side of the river.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

Sunday's order extended from the mouth of the Mississippi River in Louisiana east to waters of Pensacola Bay in Florida.

VOA: special.2010.05.04

They drove the Confederates back. Grant then ordered the rest of his army to cross to the east side of the river.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

They said it would be impossible to get supplies to a large army east of the river.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

As the boat moved slowly up the East River in New York, the doctors put President Cleveland to sleep with an anesthetic drug.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

"Fishing is going to go on whether it be on the west side of the river or the east side of the river."

VOA: standard.2010.05.08