. A revised system of cavalry tactics, for the use of the cavalry and mounted infantry, C. S. A. . oulder, and parry as strongly- as possiblethe blow aimed at the left side. 2. Return to the position of guard. ? • Head—Parry. 1 ii7ne, 2 inotions. ^^-^ 54.—1. At the command iarry, raise the sabre quick-ly above the head, holding it with the utmost firmness,the arm nearly extended, the edge upward, the point tothe left, and about G inches higher tlian the hand. The hand is carried more or less to the right, left^ orrear, according, to the position of the Return to the position of gu


. A revised system of cavalry tactics, for the use of the cavalry and mounted infantry, C. S. A. . oulder, and parry as strongly- as possiblethe blow aimed at the left side. 2. Return to the position of guard. ? • Head—Parry. 1 ii7ne, 2 inotions. ^^-^ 54.—1. At the command iarry, raise the sabre quick-ly above the head, holding it with the utmost firmness,the arm nearly extended, the edge upward, the point tothe left, and about G inches higher tlian the hand. The hand is carried more or less to the right, left^ orrear, according, to the position of the Return to the position of guard. Against infantry right—^Tahvly^1 time, 3 motions. 55.—1, At the command .PARRY, turn the head to theright (half facing to the right in the saddle,) raise thesabre, the arm extended to the right and rear, the pointupwards, the thumb extended on the back of ,the edge to the left. 2. Iarry the bayonet with the back of the blade, bya rapid circular motion of the arm and blade, from rearto front, bringing the hand as high as the head, the pointupwards, edge to the


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