With respect to the shrine which was emplaced upon the topmost, or silver stage, little is definitely known.
It was emplaced upon the stage below it exactly as the former stages had been.
I caused to be built eight ships, whereon the statues were carried up the river; they were emplaced in their sublime temple; they will last as long as heaven.
At the further end of the court stood a porch, thirty feet long and nine deep, supported by four square stone piers, emplaced at equal distances.
Five blocks of stone, rudely shaped into a form like that of the unharmed colossus, were emplaced upon the torso, which was thus reconstructed.
A heavy gun was emplaced by the Boers to the front of the northward section of the defence, on a hill in the angle between the Bell Spruit and the railway to Harrismith.
During the night, field guns were brought up the slopes and with much difficulty emplaced in a position from which shell fire could be directed on Monte Cristo.
Daybreak also revealed the fact that Long Hill which was assumed to be the Boer left was not occupied, and that Long Tom from Impati had been emplaced on Pepworth Hill.
A light artillery battery was emplacedalong the West Road to fire point-blank into the west-facing cliffs at the north end of the Pocket, as were weapons carriers and tanks later.
He emplaced troops in machine gun and mortar pits along, and inland from, the beaches, augmented by all the available barbed wire.
Newly available crawler cranes were emplaced on barges near the reef’s edge.
Since the 33d Infantry Regiment seemed to be well emplacedon the hill, Lt.
They were held up by well-emplaced pillboxes and foxholes on the highest crest of the ridge, having discovered that the crest they had first occupied was not the true crest.
The companies got across the airstrip but then came under fire from Japanese weapons emplaced on high ground to the north.
At least twelve emplacedmachine guns, in addition to those carried up by the assaulting troops, raked the positions of Companies K and L with intense fire.
The advance platoon of Company G then received fire from automatic weapons that were emplaced in a draw to the left front of the platoon.
The Japanese were entrenched in bunkers emplaced in hedgerows and banana groves.
Some of these pillboxes, with good fields of fire and spider holes, wereemplaced in positions to cover the roads.
The one from the 1st Battalion located an enemy heavy machine gun, two light machine guns, and a mortar, emplaced 150 yards from the battalion's lines.
Its mission was to cut west of the road and secure the commanding high ground in the rear of the emplaced Japanese at the bridge site where the advance of the company had been stopped on the previous day.
When the companies reached the hedgerow, Company L received heavy fire from four machine guns which had been emplaced to protect the field pieces.
The Japanese had emplaced machine guns in culverts and had constructed several well-camouflaged coconut log pillboxes on the forward slopes of the ridges.
Elements of the 41st Infantry Regiment, protected by artillery, gathered in front of Company E and emplaced machine guns in a position from which they could enfilade the company.
Hanna, who commanded the machine guns emplaced at the airstrip, clearly perceived the threat.
These mortars heemplaced in open fronted mortar-casemates, in concealed positions.
After the artillery of the defences had been subdued--if it could not be absolutely silenced--it was necessary to push trenches to the front so that guns might be conveyed to the breaching positions and emplaced there in batteries.
We could have emplaced two lines of automatics, one above the other!
The Roman walls found emplaced above these are of far inferior strength and solidity.
The monolithic chamber was emplaced upon a block of stone, ten feet in length and breadth, and six feet in height, which itself stood upon a much smaller stone, and overhung it on all sides.
Each base was emplaced upon four wheels, which are said to have resembled chariot wheels, but which were molten in one piece, naves, spokes, and felloes together.
This is emplaced upon the mass of rock left to receive it midway in the court, and is a sort of cell, closed in on three sides by walls, and open on one side, towards the north.
Well’s Battery B was emplaced and Battery A commenced shelling enemy positions in the Munda area.
Normal fire should, so far as possible, be carried out from positions other than those in which batteries will be emplaced during the battle.
Over 600 guns of all natures had to be dragged to and emplaced in their battle positions, and there camouflaged, each gun involving the concurrent movement of a number of associated vehicles.
And heemplaced all three rounds on the target, the first target.
A Russian quick-fire gun or two was emplaced in that vicinity, and two batteries of bigger bores (that the correspondents knew of) were higher on either side.
A shrapnel battery had been emplaced among the rapid-fire pieces during the recent interval.
They turned, Peter laughing at his desire to run--as they found another group of machines emplaced in a rocky shelter a little higher than the spot where the shrapnel had struck three days before.
These enormous defensive weapons were emplaced and operated by the Japanese Army’s 20th Independent Mortar Battalion.
As the battalion commander reported the action: The enemy position was a maze of caves, pillboxes, emplaced tanks, stone walls and trenches.
Broken bits of gun and fragments of cloth mixed with earth explained the fate of a German machine gunner who had emplaced his piece in the same manner.
Hadn't that battery commander mistaken his directions when he emplaced his howitzers behind a bluff in the old No Man's Land?
Here they had emplacedmachine guns manned by chosen desperate men which had given the British charge its worst experience over a mile front.
Aeroplanes took the cavalry's place as scouts, machine guns and rifles emplaced behind a first-line trench which had succumbed to an attack took its place as rearguard, and aeroplane patrols its place as screen.
