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artillery

(n): large but transportable armament
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8 months ago chained_bear said:

Captured at Yorktown: 2 regiments of artillery, including "60 pieces brass cannon, 150 iron ditto (meaning "the same")," and the men who operated them (number not enumerated separately, though included in the total of about 7,900).

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