Manual of Instruction for the Volunteers and Militia of the Confederate StatesWest & Johnston, 1861 - 559 páginas |
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adjutant advance alignment arrive battalion bayonet break captain commands carriages cartridge cause cavalry centre charge chiefs of platoon chiefs of sections colonel commands colonel will command column with distance command halt command march commands front commence commissioned officer continue to march court martial covering sergeant deploy detachments direction division double quick double quick-MARCH enemy face file-closers fire front rank gait guard Guide left Guide right gunner head inches infantry instructor commands inverse means judge advocate left file left guide left hand lieutenant-colonel limber line of battle mand MARCH or double marching in column markers muzzle non-commissioned officers oblique opposite paces in rear pass piece pivot position prescribed principles rammer rear rank regiment repeated right guide right hand right in front right or left sabre second command Second motion second platoon sentinels shoulder arms side six paces skirmishers soldier squad step troop troopers trot turn yards
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Página 527 - and that I will serve them honestly and faithfully against all their enemies or opposers whatsoever; and observe and obey the orders of the President of the Confederate States, and the orders of the
Página 531 - ammunition, or other military stores belonging to the Confederate States, to be spoiled or damaged, shall, at his own expense, make good the loss or damage, and shall, moreover, forfeit all his pay, and be dismissed from the
Página 530 - done to the offender or offenders, and reparation made to the party or parties injured, as far as part of the offender's pay shall enable him or them, shall, upon proof thereof, be
Página 250 - one should be independent of the trooper who has gone before, their hands and legs alone should determine the horse to go to the right or to the left. ! To pass from the walk to the trot, and from the trot to the walk.
Página 525 - AN ACT FOR ESTABLISHING RULES AND ARTICLES FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE ARMIES OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES. SECTION 1. The Congress of
Página 52 - and seize the rammer between the thumb and forefinger bent, the other fingers shut; draw it smartly, extending the arm, seize the rammer again at the middle between the thumb and forefinger, the hand reversed, the palm to the front, the nails up, the eyes following the movement of the hand,
Página 532 - martial. ART. 46. Any sentinel who shall be found sleeping upon his post, or shall leave it before he shall be regularly relieved, shall suffer death, or
Página 526 - or soldier, who, being present at any mutiny or sedition, does not use his utmost endeavor to suppress the same, or,
Página 530 - or to keep their houses or shops open for the entertainment of soldiers, after nine at night, or before the beating of the reveille, or upon Sundays, during divine
Página 64 - at the same time, the right foot behind and at right angles with the left; the hollow of the right foot against the left heel. Slip the left hand down to the lower band, the thumb along the