Abstract of infantry tactics : including exercises and manoeuvres of light-infantry and riflemen : for use of militia of . s an evidence thatthe troops are prepared to act, and the skirmishers will unmask the front withthe greatest despatch, re-assemble in rear of their respective corps, re-form,Mid take their positions in line, or such other position as may be designated. Too fast, (or, too slow.) 1768. When this signal sounds, it will be answered by the bugles of theadvanced or flanking parties, to whom it may be directed; the latter willobey the signal, and decrease or accelerate their
Abstract of infantry tactics : including exercises and manoeuvres of light-infantry and riflemen : for use of militia of . s an evidence thatthe troops are prepared to act, and the skirmishers will unmask the front withthe greatest despatch, re-assemble in rear of their respective corps, re-form,Mid take their positions in line, or such other position as may be designated. Too fast, (or, too slow.) 1768. When this signal sounds, it will be answered by the bugles of theadvanced or flanking parties, to whom it may be directed; the latter willobey the signal, and decrease or accelerate their rate of march accordingly. No Signals. 17G9. Simple Signals 1 To extend. No. 8. To annul. No. 14. To incline. 2. To close. 9. To relieve Skir- 15. Right. 3 To advance. mishers. 16. Left. 4 To halt. 10. To recall. 17. Centre. b To retire. 11. To assemble. 18. Double quick 6 To fire. 12. Too fast. inarch. To cease firing 13. Too slow. 19. Alternate ranks. LIGHT-INFANTRY AND RIFLE.—COMPANY. 123 Light-Infantry and Rifle Bugle Signals. ttH j i#p| s \&m HofcH \£m bbm (£1$ 4|ii iu>i? iiiii ,414*° |Mm JjH+4. VrW I 1 iiii ^rrrW sirrwi 5
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