Drill Regulations for Cavalry, United States ArmyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 - 529 страници |
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30 yards adjutant advance alignment arms attacking line band brigade captain carbine cavalry changes direction chiefs of platoons cincha colonel column of fours Column of Platoons Column right command march deployed dismounted distance draw saber dress drill enemy executed facing file closers firing line flank Form Column form line Fours right front into line gait ground guard guard mounting Guide center Guide right guidon half left head horse horse's neck inches inspection instructor commands interval knee leading four left hand line of fours line of platoon mands movements noncommissioned officers oblique pass pistol platoon columns position prescribed principal guide QUICKSTEP rank recruits regiment reins reserve resume reviewing officer right foot right hand right or left right shoulder rope saddle salute sergeant major side signal six yards skirmishers squadron stirrup strap surcingle takes post three yards trumpeters turn walk yards in front yards in rear
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Страница 18 - Carry the toe of the right foot about a half foot-length to the rear and slightly to the left of the left heel without changing the position of the left foot; face to the rear, turning to the right on the left heel and right toe; place the right heel by the side of the left.
Страница 18 - At the command front, turn the head and eyes to the front. FACINGS. 56. To the flank: 1. Right (left), 2. FACE. Raise slightly the left heel and right toe; face to the right, turning on the right heel, assisted by a slight pressure on the ball of the left foot; place the left foot by the side of the right.
Страница 62 - At the command draw unhook the saber with the thumb and first two fingers of the left hand, thumb on the end of the hook, fingers lifting the upper ring; grasp the scabbard with the left hand at the upper band, bring the hilt a little forward, seize, the grip with the right hand, and draw the blade 6 inches out of the scabbard, pressing the scabbard against the thigh with the left hand.
Страница 46 - To the rear, 2. MARCH. At the command march, given as the right foot strikes the ground, advance and plant the left foot; turn to the right about on the balls of both feet and immediately step off with the left foot.
Страница 47 - Change step, 2. MARCH. At the command march, given as the right foot strikes the ground; advance and plant the left foot...
Страница 9 - There are two kinds of commands: The preparatory command, such as forward, indicates the movement that is to be executed. The command of execution, such as MARCH, HALT, or ARMS, causes the execution.
Страница 45 - Center), 2. DRESS, 3. FRONT. At the command dress, all the men except the base files move forward and dress up to the line.
Страница 167 - The men yield to pressure from that side and resist pressure from the opposite direction: by slightly shortening or lengthening the step they gradually recover the alignment, and by slightly opening out or closing in they gradually recover the interval, if lost...
Страница 445 - When the distance to the place of interment is considerable, the escort, after having left the camp or garrison, may march at ease in quick time until it approaches the burial ground, when it is brought to attention. The music does not play while marching at ease.
Страница 443 - When the position of the escort is at a considerable distance from the point where the person is to be received, as, for instance, where a courtyard or wharf intervenes, a double line of sentinels is posted from that point to the escort, facing inward ; the sentinels successively salute as he passes, and are then relieved and join the escort. An officer is appointed to attend him, to bear such communications as he may have to make to the commander of the escort. FUNERAL ESCORT.