light artillery

  • 61Battery "D", 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery — Infobox Military Unit unit name= Battery D , 1st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery caption=Illinois flag dates= July 30, 1861 to July 28, 1865 country= United States allegiance= Union branch= Artillery equipment= battles= Fall of Fort… …

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  • 62Chicago Board of Trade Independent Battery Light Artillery — Chicago Board of Trade Battery Illinois flag Active April 21, 1861 to June 18, 1864 Country …

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  • 63Artillery — For other uses of the term, see Artillery (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient …

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  • 64Artillery of World War I — The artillery of World War I was used to counter the trench warfare that set in shortly after the conflict commenced, and was an important factor in the war, influencing its tactics, operations and incorporated into strategies that were used by… …

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  • 65light field artillery — noun : light artillery …

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  • 66light battery — noun : a battery of light artillery …

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  • 67Artillery tractor — is a kind of tractor, also referred to as a gun tractor, a vehicle used to tow artillery pieces of varying weights. The first such devices were designed prior to the outbreak of World War I, often based on agricultural machines such as the Holt… …

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  • 68artillery — /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.… …

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  • 69Light Division — The Light Division Active 1803 – 1815 1853 – 1856 1914 – 1918 1968 – 2007 Country Great Britain Branch British Army Type Light Infantry …

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  • 70Artillery observer — An artillery observer is a soldier responsible for directing artillery fire and close air support (ground attack by aircraft) onto enemy positions. Because artillery is an indirect fire weapon system, the guns are rarely in line of sight of their …

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