Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 242William Blackwood, 1937 - England |
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1 Enemy : land batteries , 186 guns ; floating batteries , 142 guns . British : 96 guns in action . Total , 424 . Elliot himself , with a mixture enabled the gunners of. witnessing but a full - dress re- hearsal , inasmuch as the British ...
1 Enemy : land batteries , 186 guns ; floating batteries , 142 guns . British : 96 guns in action . Total , 424 . Elliot himself , with a mixture enabled the gunners of. witnessing but a full - dress re- hearsal , inasmuch as the British ...
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... guns streaming straight toward the red afterglow left by the sun , against which the Turks were The crew went to ... guns ; our artillery there had opened a terrific bombard- ment of the enemy lines . General Maude's artillery and ...
... guns streaming straight toward the red afterglow left by the sun , against which the Turks were The crew went to ... guns ; our artillery there had opened a terrific bombard- ment of the enemy lines . General Maude's artillery and ...
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... guns , the carved mahogany battle honours decorating the quarter - deck screen and con- trasting well with the battleship grey , and beyond and above that the complex superstructure with searchlights , boats , and more guns . Guns and ...
... guns , the carved mahogany battle honours decorating the quarter - deck screen and con- trasting well with the battleship grey , and beyond and above that the complex superstructure with searchlights , boats , and more guns . Guns and ...
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