| Any entrenchments should be made reviewable before or after each redistribution process. |
| Contravallation: a network of entrenchments around a stronghold set up to prevent any sorties by the besieged. |
| By 1862 both sides were building field entrenchments and barricades to provide protection from rifle and artillery fire. |
| The heights became an anthill of activity as Kosciuszko sited artillery emplacements and constructed entrenchments and breastworks. |
| It was dark when we entered the entrenchments which now surrounded the camp. |
| Consequently, naval barrages were fired on a flat trajectory that was unsuitable for reducing Turkish entrenchments. |
