Infantry tactics, or, Rules for the exercise and manoeuvres of the Confederate States Infantry in the evolutions of the line . IB II 5 B. 2 B^ .1 yv r= H I (i 111 1111 i H i EVOLUTIONS OF THE LINE. 14^ • 1703. The last subdivision having closed, thisbattalion will be made to countermarch, and thento deploy, so that its left may find itself twenty-two paces from the right of the sixth. 1704. The column composed of the right bat-talions will continue to march, and when its lasfcsubdivision has passed a distance equal to thefront of a company beyond the point of appuifor the left of the fourth ba


Infantry tactics, or, Rules for the exercise and manoeuvres of the Confederate States Infantry in the evolutions of the line . IB II 5 B. 2 B^ .1 yv r= H I (i 111 1111 i H i EVOLUTIONS OF THE LINE. 14^ • 1703. The last subdivision having closed, thisbattalion will be made to countermarch, and thento deploy, so that its left may find itself twenty-two paces from the right of the sixth. 1704. The column composed of the right bat-talions will continue to march, and when its lasfcsubdivision has passed a distance equal to thefront of a company beyond the point of appuifor the left of the fourth battalion, the majorgeneral in command of this, particular column{See No, 1008,) will halt it, cause it to counter-march, and after having assured the direction ofits guides on the colours of the battalions alreadyestablished, he will cause it to form to the rightyinto line of hatth. 1705. The defile, in the preceding exampleshas been supposed to be behind the centre of theline composed of an even number of battalions;but it may frequently be otherwise. For in-stance ; it may be, that there are five battalionson the right, and only


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