10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMBRASURED»
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embrasured in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Colonial Architecture of Salem
Erected 1782; Embrasured Windows and Seats of the Same Room. Both the
doors and embrasured windows of this room merit careful study, the former for
the arrangement of the molded panels, the architrave casings, the striking heads
with ...
Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley, 2012
2
The Fortifications of Armenian Cilicia
This door, which is fitted with jambs, and one embrasured loophole with
casemate are the only openings in the first floor (pi. 223b). The upper level is
opened at the east by a roundheaded jambless door. One enters this door by
walking along ...
3
Field Armies and Fortifications in the Civil War: The ...
The eastern line had a total of seven works of all sizes, including two redoubts,
two lunettes, two batteries, and ''one bastion fort,'' with a total of forty embrasured
gun positions. The northern line was two miles long and included thirty-one ...
4
American Civil War Fortifications (2): Land and Field ...
(Official Military Atlas of the Civil War) Casemates A field-fortification casemate
was a stoutly constructed bomb-proof enclosure attached to the interior of a
parapet for the purpose of protecting an embrasured gun position. By 1865, two
of the ...
5
The history of the Civil War in America - Vol. 1
National Uovornmont had nearly couiplotcd a large bastioncd fort, of tho first
class, called Fort Pickens. It was built of brick and of Now York granito, with walle
forty-five feet high, and twelve feet thick. It was embrasured for two tiers of gnne, ...
The church was built in the conventual form, with a low tower embrasured. The
portal at the western eu- c g-. trance consists of numerous mouldings supported
by pilasters, with plain LANERCOST PRIORY, ...
James Andrew Storer, John Greig (engraver), 1809
7
Faulkner's history of the revolution in the southern states
Its walls are forty-five feet in height by twelve feet in thickness ; it is embrasured
for two tiers of guns, which are placed under bomb-proof casemates, besides
having one tier of guns en barbette. Tho guns from this fort radiate to every point
of ...
Mahonc was unfinished, and was simply an embrasured battery of three guns, (
jlrcgg was a large fort, with, a deep ditch in front, and its sally ports protected in
rear, and was embrasured for six guns. These two forts were all that now
prevented ...
9
The Knoxville Campaign: Burnside and Longstreet in East ...
Alexander placed the two batteries of Leyden's Georgia battalion here in
embrasured emplacements on a height today called Morgan Hill. The gunners
had a long view toward the Union line across the wide valley of Third Creek.
Alexander ...
10
Antiquarian and topographical cabinet,: containing a series ...
... of the cemetery has been converted into gardens. The church was built in the
conventual form, with a low tower embrasured. The portal at the western entrance
consists LANERCOST PRIORY. of numerous mouldings supported by pilasters, ...
James Storer, John Greig, 1808
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMBRASURED»
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embrasured is used in the context of the following news items.
LOST LANDMARKS OF MALTA: Batteria D'Orbeau - Qalet Marku …
... as Batteria D'Orbeau assumed a polygonal plan with a raised platform and embrasured parapet wall once accommodating guns aimed out at ... «Malta Independent Online, Feb 14»
Beijing's gates of old
It features city walls, a barbican entrance, a gate tower and an embrasured watchtower. All the painted parts are illustrated by red sandalwood, ... «The Star Online, Dec 13»
Gates of old
It features city walls, a barbican entrance, a gate tower and an embrasured watchtower. All the painted parts are illustrated by red sandalwood, ... «Xinhua, Nov 13»
Glamis Castle: The Seat of the Earl of Strathmore, part 1 by Oliver Hill
It is lit by three deeply embrasured windows and has at one end a small chamber in the thickness of the wall, called the well-room. «Country Life, Jun 13»
WWII Nazi Bunkers Stand the Tests of Time, Vandalism and Livestock
In the background there is a 630 Embrasured MG emplacement with armor plating. 134 ammunition bunker. Patentestraat, Lissewege, West ... «Wired, Feb 13»
