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Definition of Battering train

Battering train
Battering train Bat"ter*ing train` (Mil.) A train of artillery for siege operations.

Meaning of Battering train from wikipedia

- engines including battering rams were used by ****yrians, followed by the catapult in ancient Greece. In Kush siege towers as well as battering rams were built...
- attack. A detachment of 380 European and 800 native soldiers, with a battering train, summoned from Konkan, were joined by artillery from Chakan, and two...
- hence it was breached when British forces attacked the fort with a battering train. The area bounded by the fort covers a length of 750 yards (690 m)...
- back across the frontier, Wellington waited until the rest of the battering train and sufficient supplies of shot had arrived from England before he...
- staff of Wellington's army, and subsequently commanded the British battering train at the sieges of the French fortresses left behind the advancing allies...
- Augustus of Prussia, with the Prussian II Corps, ****isted by the British Battering Train, was effected in the following manner: Prince Augustus had made every...
- Great Train Robbery was the robbery of £2.61 million (calculated to present-day value of £69 million - or $73,547,750) from a Royal Mail train travelling...
- Irish Times. Retrieved 20 October 2017. "Report on Accident to Drumm Batter Train" (PDF) (pdf). Department of Industry and Commerce, Irish Free State....
- The Midnight Meat Train is a 2008 American horror film based on Clive Barker's 1984 short story of the same name, which can be found in Volume One of...
- an unattended 73-car Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) freight train carrying Bakken Formation crude oil rolled down a 1.2% grade from Nantes...