A Condensed Military Pocket Manual: For Volunteer and Militia Officers, Non-commissioned Officers and Privates. Agreeable to the System Laid Down for the United States Army...This work shows the student, by reference to the index, and in a few concise words, his duties in the different situations in which he may be placed, viz: The Company and Regimental parades, Evolutions and Drill, duties of Guards and Sentinels, of Compliments and firing National Salutes, of Reviews and Inspections, of Beats of Drum and Signals, of Funeral Honors, Infantry and Cavalry Sword exercise, Saluting and Receiving Colors, of an Army attacking, form of By-Laws for Volunteer companies, Advice to Young Offices, &c. &c. &c. |
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A Condensed Military Pocket Manual: For Volunteer and Militia Officers, Non ... R I Dunn No preview available - 2015 |
A Condensed Military Pocket Manual: For Volunteer and Militia Officers, Non ... R. I. Dunn No preview available - 2020 |
Common terms and phrases
adjutant advance alignment ARTICLE battalion blade Captain cavalry CLOSE COLUMN color guard color rank color sergeant COLUMN OF ATTACK commander will order commander wishing commanding officer commissioned officers cut five defence division of movements divisions facing dress enemy escort EYES FRONT Feugleman file closers fire flank formed fourth front rank geant give point give the word guard right halt horse last motion left company Lieutenant Colonel markers Military Military Tactics Milledgeville move musket non-commissioned officers officer commanding paces in front paces in rear pany parade PLATOONS Prepare to guard present arms proper front rank of file rank take rear rank regiment reviewing officer right foot right Guard right in front right or left Right protect salute second division second grand division second sergeant sentinel shoulder arms side six paces Slope swords square stand fast sword knot take post third troop or company turn wheel word march