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ARTILLERIE PIED [3 records]

Record 1 2009-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ceremonial and Traditions (Military)
CONT

The dismounted parade is conducted as a normal review (except that artillery units do not fix bayonets when parading by themselves) up to the end of the royal (general) salute following the advance in review order.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cérémonial et traditions (Militaire)
CONT

Le défilé à pied se déroule comme dans le cas d’une revue habituelle(sauf que les unités d’artillerie ne mettent pas les baïonnettes au canon lorsqu'elles défilent seules) jusqu'à la fin du salut royal(général) effectué après l'avance en ordre de revue.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-05-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cutting and Thrusting Weapons
  • Antique and Obsolete Weapons
CONT

Such swords [short sword slung from a shoulder-belt], known as hangers or sidearms, were commonly used as secondary weapons, in addition to the musket and bayonet, by 18th century infantry.

Key term(s)
  • side arm

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes blanches
  • Armes anciennes
DEF

Sabre d’infanterie et de l'artillerie à pied utilisé jusqu'au XIXe siècle, légèrement courbé avec un faux tranchant vers la pointe.

CONT

Ces sabres [sabre court suspendu à un baudrier], dits briquets, étaient habituellement portés comme armes secondaires par l’infanterie du XVIIIe siècle, en plus du fusil et de la baïonnette.

Spanish

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Record 3 2005-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Infantry
CONT

The Battle of Mine Creek was the largest Civil War battle fought in Kansas ... Although the most intense fighting occurred near the crossing of Mine Creek and those combatants were mostly mounted, dismounted actions also occurred during the day.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Infanterie
CONT

Mais les bois sont encore tenus par des cyclistes, des cavaliers à pied, soutenus par de l'artillerie. Force est de prendre des dispositions pour le combat à pied et de mettre les mitrailleuses en position lorsque l'infanterie arrive à la hauteur de la Brigade.

Spanish

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