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Kaiser Wilhelm II had continued his support for machine guns, and by 1899 the German military had four-gun machine-gun batteries.
The Gun C. J. Chivers 2010
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Meanwhile I'm getting a four-gun Indian battery ready for our solo and also participation campaign games on the NW Frontier.
Historicon Overview Der Alte Fritz 2008
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- J.H. Nelly, Nellyville (Universal): Even the most cursory summing-up requires a four-gun salute to Nelly, he of 2002's ubiquitous "Hot in Herre."
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- J.H. Nelly, Nellyville (Universal): Even the most cursory summing-up requires a four-gun salute to Nelly, he of 2002's ubiquitous "Hot in Herre."
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Not a man was sent me; even the four-gun battery with Liddell on the north of the river was, without my knowledge, withdrawn toward Arkansas.
Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor
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Meantime, to intercept the gunboats and transports on their way down, Colonel Caudle of Polignac's division, with two hundred riflemen and Cornay's four-gun battery, had been posted at the junction of Cane and Red Rivers, twenty miles below.
Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor
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The command was in superb condition, and a four-gun battery from Bedford county, Virginia, Captain
Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor
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McPheeters, and the four-gun battery of Captain Ralston -- in all 500 men -- Colonel Armand resisted Weitzel's advance at Labadieville, eight miles above Thibodeaux.
Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor
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Liddell, on the north, had about the same number of horse and a four-gun battery.
Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor
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In the second week of March a brigade of mounted Texans, with a four-gun battery, reached Opelousas, and was directed to Bisland on the lower
Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor
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