- 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...
- ditches. The gun of 8 1/2 ft 33 1/4
hundredweight was
recommended for
siege trains in 1844, as it
could dismount artillery while requiring less
weight of ammunition...
-
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...
-
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...
- The
Great Train Robbery was the
robbery of £2.61
million (worth
about £69
million GBP,
equivalent to
approximately $3.284
million USD, in 2023) from a...
-
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...
-
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...
-
staff of Wellington's army, and
subsequently commanded the
British battering train at the
sieges of the
French fortresses left
behind the
advancing allies...
- 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...
