The System of Discipline and Manoeuvres of Infantry: Forming the Basis of Modern Tactics : Established for the National Guards and Armies of France : Translated for the American Military Library, from the Edition Published by Authority in 1805, Volume 1B. Graves, 1809 - 214 pages |
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adjutant advance aid-de-camp alignment arms army arrive artillery attack battalion will command bayonet body brigade major cadence camp camp-colour cavalry centre charge chief of battalion chief of platoon chief will command close column colours command guides commander in chief commanding officer commissary corps defensive detachments direction discipline distance dress drill of battalion duty echellon enemy ensign established etat-major executed exercise face file closers file-closers fire firelock foot form line front rank give given grand division ground guard halt hundred infantry left flank left hand left in front lines of operation load mand manner manœuvres ment military MOTION move movement necessary non-commissioned officers object observe parade particular pass perpendicular pivot position posts prescribed principles rear rank regiment retreat right flank right hand right or left second section shoulder side soldier sub-division sub-officers sub-replacing officer sword tactics third rank tion toises troops wheel wing