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" ... he will take care to let them first place themselves, and confine himself to rectifying their positions if they do not cover accurately, and at the proper distance, the preceding guides or markers. This rule is general, for all successive formations. "
Infantry Tactics: Schools of the soldier and company - Page 176
by Winfield Scott - 1835
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Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: For the Exercise and Manoeuvres ..., Volume 1

William Joseph Hardee - Infantry drill and tactics - 1855 - 318 pages
...This rule is general, fur all successive formations. 432. A column, left in front, will form itself on the left into line of battle according to the same principles: the captains will go to the left of their respective companies to align them, and shift afterwards...
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Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: For the Exercise and Manoeuvres ..., Volume 1

William Joseph Hardee - Military art and science - 1860 - 334 pages
...leaders 150. If the company be marching by the left flank, the instructor will cause it to form by file on the left into line of battle, according to the same principles and by the same commands, substituting the indication left for right. In this case, the odd numbers will shorten...
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Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: For the Exercise and Manoeuvres ..., Volume 2

William Joseph Hardee - Military art and science - 1860 - 320 pages
...This rule is general, for all twcessiie formations. 432. A column, left in front, will form itself on the left into line of battle according to the same principles: the captains will go to the left of their respective companies to align them, and shift afterwards...
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The Volunteer's Manual: Containing Full Instructions for the Recruit ..., Part 1

De Witt Clinton Baxter - Military art and science - 1861 - 290 pages
...POST, at this command the captain and guides retire to their places in line. A column by platoons, left in front, will form on the left into line of...The chief of the second platoon having aligned it, to the left, will retire to his place as a file closer. The captain, having halted the first platoon...
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The Volunteer's Hand Book: Containing an Abridgment of Hardee's Infantry ...

James Kendall Lee - Infantry drill and tactics - 1861 - 116 pages
...Guides-POSTS. §300. At this, the two guides will return to their places in line of battle.. § 301. A column by platoon, left in front, will form on the...applying to the second platoon what is prescribed fir the first, and reciprocally. The chief of the second platoon having aligned it from the left, will...
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Manual of Instruction for the Volunteers and Militia of the Confederate States

William Gilham - 1861 - 676 pages
...— POSTS. At this eommand, the two guides will return to their plaees in line of battle. A eolumn by platoon, left in front, will form on the left into line of battle, aeeording to the same prineiplea, and by inverse means, applying to the seeond platoon what is preseribed...
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Infantry Tactics, and Bayonet Exercise

George Washington Patten - 1861 - 208 pages
...leaders. If the company be marching by the left flank, the instructor will cause it to form by file on the left into line of battle, according to the same principles and by the same commands, substituting the indication left for right. In this case the odd numbers will shorten...
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U.S. Infantry Tactics: For the Instruction, Exercise, and Manœuvres of the ...

United States. War Department - 1861 - 622 pages
...This rule is general, for all successive formations. 432. A column, left in front, will form itself on the left into line of battle according to the same principles: the captains will go to the left of their respective companies to align them, and shift afterwards...
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Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics: For the Exercise and Manoeuvres ..., Volume 2

William Joseph Hardee - Infantry drill and tactics - 1861 - 314 pages
...This rule is general, for oil tuccessive formations. 432. A column, left in front, will form itself on the left into line of battle according to the same principles: the captains will go to the left of their respective companies to align them, and shift afterwards...
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Schools of the soldier and company. Instructions for skirmishers and music

Silas Casey - Infantry drill and tactics - 1862 - 364 pages
...leaders. 152. If the company be marching by the left flank, the instructor will cause it to form by file on the left into line of battle, according to the same principles and by the same commands, substituting the indication left for right. In this case, the odd numbers will shorten...
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