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(piece of artillery)

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  • Artillery (disambiguation) — Artillery may refer to any of the following:*Artillery, referring to any engine used for the discharge of large projectiles during war. ** A single piece of artillery may be referred to as a gun or a cannon *Artillery (computer game), a loosely… …   Wikipedia

  • Artillery — For other uses of the term, see Artillery (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient …   Wikipedia

  • artillery — /ahr til euh ree/, n. 1. mounted projectile firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms. 2. the troops or the branch of an army concerned with the use and service of such weapons. 3.… …   Universalium

  • Artillery —    By the start of the WARS OF THE ROSES in the late 1450s, artillery had been in use in northern Europe for over a century, and most civil war armies included at least a small artillery force.    The pace of advancement in European gun… …   Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses

  • artillery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ field ▪ heavy ▪ The enemy has enough heavy artillery to win the war. ▪ anti aircraft ▪ air defence/air defense …   Collocations dictionary

  • artillery —    1. American    a hypodermic needle    From loading the charge and the explosive effect:     ... a piece of community artillery passed from junkie to junkie. (Wambaugh, 1975)    2. armed supporters of a gangster    The weapons used are pistols …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • Field artillery in the American Civil War — M1857 Napoleon at Stones River battlefield cemetery. Field artillery in the American Civil War refers to the important artillery weapons, equipment, and practices used by the Artillery branch to support the infantry and cavalry forces in the… …   Wikipedia

  • Confederate Artillery during the American Civil War — BackgroundDuring the American Civil War, one of the Union’s strongest advantages over the Confederacy was its superior artillery. The Confederacy began on April 17th 1861, when Virginia seceded from the Union, followed within 5 weeks by Arkansas …   Wikipedia

  • Battery A, 2nd U.S. Artillery — For this article, “Company A” and “Battery A” are interchangeable. A battery of four to six cannons, with two to three two cannon sections was the basic unit of the artillery branch. The organization was commanded by a captain with first and… …   Wikipedia

  • Designations of Russian towed artillery — The official designations of Russian/Soviet towed artillery systems consists of three sequential parts – weapon caliber, weapon type, and finally a unique identifier for each variant. This system is descended from the later Russian Empire, but… …   Wikipedia

  • Field Artillery (early 18th century) — A Swedish foot (infantry) regiment during the 17th and 18th century was split into two battalions at the inception of a battle and light field artillery was usually put in the gaps that appeared between those battalions. This sort of artillery… …   Wikipedia

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