Regulations for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States : To Which Is Added, an Appendix, Containing the United States Militia Act; Together with the Law Organizing the Militia of the State of New-York, as Now Amended (Classic Reprint)

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Major's. Third captain's. Lieutenant colonel's Filth captain's. Second captain's. For the reater facility in manmuvering, each regi ment con Ring of more than one hundred and fixty files, is to be formed in two battalions, (fig. With an interval of twenty paces between them, and one colour polled in the centre of each battalion; the. Colonel fifteen paces before the centre of the firft battalion; the lieutenant-colonel fifteen paces before the centre of the fecond battalion; the major fifteen paces behind the interval of the two battalions the adjutant two paces from the major; the drum and fife-major two paces behind the centre of the firfl: battalion their places behind the fecond battalion being (up lied by a drum and fife; and the Other drums an files equally divided on the wings of each battalion.

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