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" His arms and hands must be kept steady by his sides ; care being taken that the hand does not partake of the movement of the leg. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. Both knees must be kept straight, except while... "
Sinnott's Military catechism, adapted to the revised system of the 'Field ... - Page 10
by John Sinnott (adjutant, 47th regt.) - 1870
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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
...the least degree of the movement of the limb. The body must be kept erect and square to the front. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. The foot must be raised sufficiently high to clear the ground without grazing it, carried straight...
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Field Exercise and Evolutions of Infantry, as Revised by Her Majesty's ...

Great Britain. Army - Infantry drill and tactics - 1870 - 440 pages
...kept steady by his sides ; care being taken that the hand does not partake of the movement of the leg. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. Both knees must be kept straight, except while the leg is being carried from the rear to the front, when the knee...
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A Practical Guide to Squad and Setting-up Drill ...

S. Bertram Browne - 1871 - 94 pages
...kept steady by his sides ; care being taken that the hand does not partake of the movement of the leg. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. Both knees must be kept straight, except while the leg is being carried from the rear to the front, when the knee...
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Manual of field artillary exercises 1875,77

War office - 1875 - 498 pages
...kept steady by his side ; care being taken that the hand does not partake of the movement of the leg. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. Both knees must be kept straight, except while the leg is being carried from the rear to the front, when the knee...
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Exercises, &c., for the Commissariat and transport corps

Commissariat and transport Corps - 1885 - 256 pages
...kept steady by his side, care being taken that the hand does not partake of the movement of the leg. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. Both knees must be kept straight, except while the leg is being carried from the rear to the front, when the knee...
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Cavalry Drill Manual

New Zealand. Army - 1887 - 248 pages
...kept steady by his sides, care being taken that the hand does not partake of the movement of the leg. The movement of the leg must spring from the haunch, and be free and natural. Both knees must be kept straight, except while the leg is being carried from the rear to the front, when the knee...
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