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Meanings of heavy cannonade in English

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Usage of heavy cannonade in English
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The rebels pushed buoyantly forward and opened on us a heavy cannonade.
History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantr...
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The ships in the harbor prepared the way by opening a heavy cannonade.
True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence
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The echoes of a heavy cannonade were the feature of Tuesday.
The Siege of Kimberley / Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boe...
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Here he watched the German troops pass over, and listened to the heavy cannonade.
The Forest of Swords: A Story of Paris and the Marne
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It was late in the afternoon, and a heavy cannonade was kept up till night-time.
True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence
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During this time, a heavy cannonade was kept up unceasingly between Clive and the fort.
With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
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On the morning of June 18 a heavy cannonade was begun from all the American batteries.
True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence
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They will deliver a heavy cannonade and then under cover of the smoke they will charge.
The Guns of Bull Run: A Story of the Civil War's Eve
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A heavy cannonade was opened on the city.
True to the Old Flag: A Tale of the American War of Independence
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A heavy cannonade was carried on, for some time, between the ships and the enemy's works.
On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
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The British ships, after taking their stations, commenced an incessant and heavy cannonade on the American works.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 / Commander in Chief of th...
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But nothing short of a heavy cannonade would have aroused the weary soldiers from their deep sleep.
One of the 28th: A Tale of Waterloo
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The Venetians replied stoutly, and for three days a heavy cannonade was kept up on both sides.
The Lion of Saint Mark: A Story of Venice in the Fourteenth Cent...
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We shall begin by a heavy cannonade.
The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood
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Early in the morning a heavy cannonade was heard in the distance, causing the greatest excitement among the Mahrattas.
With Clive in India; Or, The Beginnings of an Empire
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The far shock and the dull boom of dynamiting that was like the rumor of a distant heavy cannonade.
White Ashes
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