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 Field Marshal.Field Pieces. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Field Officer.
 
Any officer between captain and a general officer. A major or a lieutenant-colonel may be a field officer, being qualified to command whole battalions, or a “field.”   1
 


 Field Marshal.Field Pieces. 

 
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