- A
sally port is a secure,
controlled entry way to an enclosure, e.g., a
fortification or prison. The
entrance is
usually protected by some means, such...
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Gorge and
Sally Port View of
western part of
Gorge [Top] View of
gorge and
Sally port; [Bottom] Left
gorge Angle View of Left
gorge angle Sally Port would...
- the
besiegers by the defenders. If the
sortie is
through a
sally port, the verb to
sally may be used
interchangeably with to sortie.
Purposes of sorties...
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Gorge and
Sally Port View of
western part of
Gorge [Top] View of
gorge and
Sally port; [Bottom] Left
gorge Angle View of Left
gorge angle Sally Port would...
- flight,
typically include some sort of a dual-door
mechanism such as a
sally port for
entry and exit, so that the
outer door can be
closed to
prevent escape...
- A mantrap,
security mantrap portal, airlock,
sally port or
access control vestibule is a
physical security access control system comprising a
small space...
- were
commonly used in U.S.
forts built during the 1800s.
Located in the
sally port, a
loophole was
considered a last
ditch defense,
where guards could close...
-
related to Portcullises.
Drawbridge ****ding (castles)
Machicolation Sally port Yett Harper, Douglas. "portcullis".
Online Etymology Dictionary. Kaufmann...
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lived in the
casemate directly above the fort's main entrance,
called the
sally port. In
September 1865, two
months after Mudd arrived, the
control of Fort...
- go incon****uously. In the
event of a siege, a
postern could act as a
sally port,
allowing defenders to make a
sortie on the besiegers.
Placed in a less...
