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howitzer: see artillery artillery, originally meant any large weaponry (including such ancient engines of war as catapults and battering rams) or war material, but later applied only to heavy firearms as opposed to small arms . ..... Click the link for more information. . |
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Suffice it, then, that Heloise lived with her uncle the howitzer and was happy. It seemed to be floating amid a hail of howitzer shells, the smallest of which might destroy it instantly. At the same time the commander of the artillery of the 1st Corps, General Pernetti, with thirty cannon of Campan's division and all the howitzers of Dessaix's and Friant's divisions, will move forward, open fire, and overwhelm with shellfire the enemy's battery, against which will operate: |
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