cannonading

As the daily cannonading went on, this shortage grew ever more dire.

In fact, the cannonading was general; the citadel, the town, and the army were covered with smoke.

He could hear the cannonading in the distance and he knew that heavy fighting must be taking place.

In the meantime the cannonading had played havoc with the defences of the castle.

Under cover of the cannonading, the Württembergers crossed over in boats and attacked.

Still he was familiar with Russian cannonading.

By seven the cannonading was much louder.

They held positions for a while, then retreated under the furious cannonading from Matthews Hill.

The application is the first step in converting the property, scene of some of the cannonading, into a 188-home neighborhood.

How long Mr. Sununu has been under serious fire is not clear, but the heavy cannonading came in the last week or two.

Now it was a tremendous rhythmic cannonading.

So often had great storms followed on the heels of bitter battle that men in the ranks believed the rains were caused by heavy cannonading.

'A terrible cannonading began on both sides, accompanied with a dreadful discharge of musquetry'.

'During the fight the cannonading was so violent that the crew of the Naesborg could not stand erect on the deck.

The cannonading goes on.

Cannonading has ceased at Toulon; and now the guillotining and fusillading may begin.

But, after all the cannonading and reviving, they promptly subsided and gave the game back to the Cubs in the bottom of the ninth, 9-8.

I had previously sent an advance party with orders to move swiftly toward the cannonading and report to me by couriers the actual condition of affairs.

Leach got a fly ball for the third out, the cannonading was ended, things quieted down and the Phillies were finished for the day.

Here the army, without disembarking, witnessed the cannonading between the gun-boats and the rebel batteries at Grand Gulf.

And, "about noon, there is strong cannonading from the Konigstein, as signal to Browne," who is off.

A half-dozen residents yesterday voiced shock over the cannonading and a new sense of wariness over the community's proximity to the gunnery.

In the considerable cannonading that followed, Tartar was struck by a shell fragments that tore both flanks and carried away his tail.

Competing Imperialisms and Hawaiian Authority: The Cannonading of Lāhainā in 1827.

For three days thereafter we could hear the cannonading and the spitting of the small arms, for the battle line was scarce two leagues from New Gondar.