Rifle and infantry tactics . eaVhdivision will replace his captain?iuthe front nnil^soon as the latter stQps out. 12V. At the third command, the last three divi-sions will face to the riglit; the chief of each divisionwill hasten to its eight, and effuse files to be brokento the rear, as indicated No. 89; the right guidewillbreak at the sumo time, and pla*ce himself before thefront rank man of the first Me, to- cpncluct him, andeach chief of divisioi*will place himself by the sideof this guide. • • 122. The-moment these divisions face to theright ilm Junior captain in each will place himself o
Rifle and infantry tactics . eaVhdivision will replace his captain?iuthe front nnil^soon as the latter stQps out. 12V. At the third command, the last three divi-sions will face to the riglit; the chief of each divisionwill hasten to its eight, and effuse files to be brokento the rear, as indicated No. 89; the right guidewillbreak at the sumo time, and pla*ce himself before thefront rank man of the first Me, to- cpncluct him, andeach chief of divisioi*will place himself by the sideof this guide. • • 122. The-moment these divisions face to theright ilm Junior captain in each will place himself onthe left of the covering sergeant of the left company,who will place himself in .the front rank. This ruleis general for all the ploy ments by divi&ifin. 123, At the command-m^?rc/i, ihe-chief, of the firstdivision will add: guuh left; at this, its left guidewill place himself on its left, as soon as the move-ment of the second-divisi^jn-may iiermit,and will advance t>ne pace upon the rear 30 ]. Cloi , , sion, ?4. W dto staiKniindththe .cojdivisiorsoon as 12].sions wwill hatto the rbreak r;each chof this 122. right j;hthe leftwho wiis gcncr 123. divihiiniwill pl{me lit 0closers SCHOOL OF THE BATTALION—PART IL 31 124. All the other divisions, each conckicted by itschief, will stejj off togetheu, to take their inthe p(tliimn; the seeonii will gain, in- wiieeliiigbyfile to the-i-ear, the space of sijc paces, Which oughtto separate its? guide from the guide of the first di-vision, andso direct its inarch as to ^utej- the culunmon a line [parallel t this division ; the thi^d ^i^id fcnirthdivisions will direct themselves diagonnlly towards,btit a little in rear of, the points at which they ought,respectively, to enter the column} at six paces fromthe teffc rtaidvof the column, the head of each of thesedivisions will incline ar little to the left, in ordiM* toenter the column as has just been prescribed for thesecond, ta
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