| 1. | Nevertheless, battery positions were excavated and initially armed with field pieces.
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| 2. | After the British had withdrawn, the Germans reoccupied the battery position.
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| 3. | Battery positions were made untenable by high-explosive and chemical shells.
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| 4. | The Confederates scattered their artillery in one-or two-gun battery positions sited to repel Union assaults.
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| 5. | During the American Civil War, the military established defensive artillery battery positions at this location.
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| 6. | The operation encountered difficulties and did not succeed in destroying the battery position despite being located.
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| 7. | New battery positions were built to accommodate artillery reinforcements, dugouts were deepened and extra exits were added.
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| 8. | A new cartridge is stripped from the magazine and chambered as the bolt returns to its in-battery position.
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| 9. | At the main battery position one of the five remaining 105mm guns had been slightly damaged by a near-hit.
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| 10. | He showed great coolness and ability, and finally, with the assistance of another company, took the main battery position.
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