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" ... which they are ordered to extend, and move off in double time. As soon as each file has extended to its proper distance, it will turn to its front and... "
Drill ... for the Corps of rifle volunteers - Page 30
by sir Daniel Lysons - 1859
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The volunteers' handbook

War office - 1859 - 118 pages
...Asiembly._ Lie down. Rise up. -f=tThe Charge. -N time ; the remainder will make a half turn to the flank, to which they are ordered to extend, and move off in double time. As soon as each file has been extended to its proper distance, it will turn to its front, and resume the quick time ; the rear...
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The A.B.C. of skirmishing: the light infantry movements of company, in ...

William Dawes Malton - 1859 - 44 pages
...each file turning to its front and resuming the Quick time, when it has gained the required distance ; the rear-rank men covering their front-rank men ; and the whole keeping in line with the directing (centre) file. NB — If the Company is ordered to HALT before all the files are extended, the remainder...
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A catechism adapted to the latest edition of the field exercise and ...

James Elphinstone Robertson - 1860 - 488 pages
...continue to move straight forward in quick time ; the remainder will make a half turn to the flank to which they are ordered to extend, and move off in...will turn to its front and resume the quick time. The rear rank men covering their front rank men, and the whole keeping in line with the directing file....
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The volunteer rifleman, and the rifle

John Boucher (of the 5th Dragoon guards.) - 1860 - 524 pages
...will continue to move straight forward in quick time, the remainder make a half turn to the flank to which they are ordered to extend, and move off in...each file has extended to its proper distance, it turns to its front and resumes the quick time ; the rear rank men covering their front rank men, and...
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Light drill: in accordance with the Field exercise and evolutions of ...

William Dawes Malton - 1860 - 96 pages
...each file turning to its front and resuming the Quick time, when it has gained the required distance; the rear-rank men covering their front-rank men; and the whole keeping in line with the directing (centre) file. NB — If the Company is ordered to HALT before all the files are extended : the remainder...
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Company and Battalion Drill illustrated

William Dawes Malton - 1862 - 490 pages
...each file turning to its front and resuming the quick time, when it has gained the required distance ; the rear-rank men covering their front-rank men ; and the whole keeping in line with the directing (centre) file. NB — If the Company is ordered to HALT before all the files are extended : the remainder...
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Manual of Drill for Mounted Rifle Volunteers, or Volunteer Irregular Cavalry ...

War office, John Bower (Lieut.-Colonel.) - 1863 - 162 pages
...extended to its EXTEND. proper distance, it will turn to its front ON THE RIGHT (LEFT, CENTRE )CLOSE. and resume the quick time, the rear-rank men covering...front-rank men, and the whole keeping in line with the direct_ ing troop or file. When a troop or squad, extending on the march, is halted before all the...
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A manual of drill and sword exercise, prepared for the use of the county and ...

Metropolitan police - Infantry drill and tactics - 1868 - 166 pages
...extension takes place move straight forward in quick time ; the others make a half-turn to the flank to which they are ordered to extend, and move off in double time. As soon as each file has got its regular distance, it will turn to the front and advance, resuming the quick time ; rear-rank...
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