- The
counterguard (German: Kontergarde, French: contre-garde) is an
outwork in a
bastioned fortification system that
usually comprises only a low rampart...
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strengthened with the
construction of
various outworks,
consisting of four
counterguards along the land front, as well as a
covertway and a glacis. The northern...
- for a
counterguard to be
constructed in
front of them as
additional defences. This 1823
counterguard which was
originally named "Orange
Counterguard" was...
- air-raid
shelter within Couvre Porte Counterguard. The
museum is
housed within the
Couvre Porte, a 17th-century
counterguard forming part of the fortifications...
- reforms, the Revellín de San
Carlos (Saint
Charles Ravelin) and the
counterguard of La
Trinidad (The Trinity) were built.
Further east, a fort called...
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behind constructing a
counterguard, like the
Montagu Counterguard in 1804, is that the
enemy has to
first capture the
counterguard in
order to take the...
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ravelins and redoubts,
bonnettes and lunettes,
tenailles and tenaillons,
counterguards and
crownworks and
hornworks and
curvettes and
faussebrayes and scarps...
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Barricade Bastion Blockhouse Breastwork Canal Caponier Casemate Cavalier Counterguard Couvreface Coupure Covertway Crownwork Device Forts Entrenchment Flèche...
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Barricade Bastion Blockhouse Breastwork Canal Caponier Casemate Cavalier Counterguard Couvreface Coupure Covertway Crownwork Device Forts Entrenchment Flèche...
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crownwork encircling the
entire land front. St.
Dominic Counterguard – a
casemated counterguard near the left
extremity of the land front. It was heavily...
