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Example sentences for "field batteries"

  • Nearing Williamsburg, the roads converge and come together in range of field batteries at Fort Magruder.

  • His plan was to shell the enemy from his works by field batteries, but the works grew stronger from day to day on all sides of the city.

  • In the new position of the left wing its extreme left encountered the enemy rallying in strong position that was heavily manned by field batteries.

  • The 2nd Grenadiers, the Scots Guards, the East Yorkshires, and the West Kents were all engaged, with the 2nd and 79th Field Batteries and a force of Yeomanry.

  • As the day broke he put his breakfastless, hungry men into line of battle and sent out his three field batteries to respond to the enemy's artillery fire, which now grew very galling.

  • But whereas forty guns were about the right proportion, in the light of all experience, for the division, its guns were only twelve in number, of the 18th and 75th Field Batteries.

  • The exact position of the Russian guns was revealed, and at once they were enfiladed by a demoralizing fire from the terrible howitzers near Wiju while at the same time they were attacked by General Inouye's field batteries in front.

  • Instantly a terrific burst of shrapnel fire broke out from General Kashtalinsky's field batteries.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    appropriations made; blood poisoning; field artillery; field batteries; field fortification; field glass; field glasses; field goal; field guns; field officer; field service; field sports; field work; five thousand; friendly port; insurance company; internal structure; judicial astrology; kill him; like structures; master and; open secret; outward seeming; soon told; think they; wire fence