Significados de mount the scarp en inglés

The storming party should always be provided with scaling-ladders, planks, fascines, &c., for crossing the ditch, and mounting the scarp.

While in the ditch, or as he mounts the scarp, hollow projectiles, incendiary preparations, stones, logs, &c., will be rolled down upon his head.

When the ditch is gained, shelter is sought in a dead angle till the means are prepared for mounting the scarp, and storming the work.