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ARTILLERY CAISSON [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
  • Field Artillery
DEF

A wagon for conveying ammunition.

Key term(s)
  • ammunition-wagon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
  • Artillerie de campagne
DEF

[...] voiture hippomobile militaire, à deux ou quatre roues et un timon, constituée d'un chassis simple portant une caisse parallélépipédique fermée, destinée au transport des munitions, essentiellement pour l'artillerie, du XVIIIe au XIXe siècles.

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