field-battery

However, we could not turn them out, though we got a field-battery right up in the firing line, which cracked shrapnel over them as hard as ever it could load and fire.

With Rimington L. March Phillipps

Only the third field-battery and the Naval battery could move, and these were quickly drawn off to a place of safety.

South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Louis Creswicke

Williams hurled back from his field-battery the iron hail with which the enemy strove to overwhelm him.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Various

"That each field-battery should, if practicable, be composed of six guns."

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 Various

Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, eight hundred strong, and a field-battery and a half-battery (15-pounders), and in the

South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Louis Creswicke

A field-battery has either four or six guns, in the United States service usually the latter number, and from 150 to 250 men.

St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878 Various

The Engraving beneath represents a field-battery gun taking up its position in a canter.

The Illustrated London Reading Book Various

A field-battery of eighteen-pounders firing at this rate will blaze away anywhere from twelve to twenty tons of ammunition a day.

Italy at War and the Allies in the West 1918

Now we turn out for the rumbling tank-like caterpillars, which slowly creep forward, drawing the big guns up to the front; then we pass a light field-battery.

With Our Soldiers in France Sherwood Eddy 1917

In charge of a field-battery at manoeuvres Feller was at his best.

The Last Shot Frederick Palmer 1915