Abstract of infantry tactics : including exercises and manoeuvres of light-infantry and riflemen : for use of militia of . hout command; the chiefs of divisions need only cau-tion them, when the change of direction is considerable ; the rear rank,and the files in the rear, will change direction, successively, on the sameground. 977. The front, in which the column commenced the particular march,having hern Iliat of company, when the two leading platoons have passedthe obstruction, the captain will form his company, it so ordered, and thecaptains of the companies, following in platoons, will
Abstract of infantry tactics : including exercises and manoeuvres of light-infantry and riflemen : for use of militia of . hout command; the chiefs of divisions need only cau-tion them, when the change of direction is considerable ; the rear rank,and the files in the rear, will change direction, successively, on the sameground. 977. The front, in which the column commenced the particular march,having hern Iliat of company, when the two leading platoons have passedthe obstruction, the captain will form his company, it so ordered, and thecaptains of the companies, following in platoons, will execute the samemovement, successively, on the same ground. 978. If the front of the column had .•en thai o£platoon, the chief of theleading platoon would, in like manner., form platoon, as soon as the twoleading-sections have |>:i»-,.d the obstruction. The following chiefs of pla-toons would, without command, follow the example, as above. 979. Finally, the chief of the leading division will order up to (he front,fi) M br oil, as the road or defile widens, on an intimation from 100 School of the Battalion. fe. To face pact 1&. School of the Battalion.
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