S. Army, 285, 286
Appointments to officers' reserve corps, 169, 170, 175, 176
Arm signals, 302-308
Arms, manual of, 40-62
Arms of the service, cooeperation of, 182
Army departments, 178, 323, 324
Army organization tables, 321-324
Army slang, 19, 20
Articles of War, 179
Artillery, 183, 232, 322, 323
organization of, 322, 323
Assembling, position of guides and file-closers in, 111
Assembly of company, 88, 120, 125
of platoons, 120, 121
of squad, 75
At ease, 32, 33
march, 106
Attack, advantages of, 145, 242, 243
deployment for, 244
enveloping, 243, 244
fire superiority in, 148, 207, 246
frontal, 243
initiative in, 145, 206
night, 185, 186
patrols in, 244, 252
plan of, 147
progress of, 147, 148, 149, 207, 246, 247
rules for, 208, 209
turning movement in, 243, 244
Attention, 29
from route step, 106
under arms, 40
Back step, 37
Backward march, 37
Bandaging, first-aid, 310-313
Barbwire, use of, 151, 186
Base squad in extended order drills, 112-119
Battle-field conditions, 130, 131, 207
Bayonet, 283
importance of, 190
Bed-making on practice marches, 161
Billeting, 215
Bivouac, 215
Blanket roll, 167, 168
Bleeding, treatment for, 311-313
Blisters, treatment for, 163
Bombs, 184, 185
Broken bone, treatment for, 313, 314
Bullet wound, treatment for, 311
Burning clothes, extinguishing, 319, 320
Burns, treatment for, 317
Camp, arrival at, 11-13
conduct in, 13-15
equipment in, 11
inspection of, 296
guard duty in, 192-194
habits in, 15, 16, 17
security in, 137-139
mail regulations in, 10
sanitation, 164, 165
Camping ground, selection of, 215, 216
Camping on practice marches, 161, 292
Camps, Federal training, 10
Cantonment, 213
Captain, responsibility of, 110, 133
Cavalry, 183, 184
advance, 226, 212
ammunition for, 191
Cavalry division, composition of, 211
squadron, organization of, 323
troop organization of, 321, 322
Chafing, treatment for, 319
Change step, 39
Charge during attack, 247
Clip fire, 211
Close order drills, 63, 88
Clothing, 11
Coast artillery, 178
Colors, saluting, 195
Column, diminishing front of, 108, 109
of platoons, change of direction for, 102, 103
formation from column of squads, 105, 106
from line of, 100-102
of route, 106
of squads, change of direction for, 94, 103
formation from line of, 93, 94, 102, 103
Combat patrols, 244, 252
train, 191
Commands, 28
in company skirmish drill, 114
to company, 86, 96-100
Communicating trenches, 188
Company, advance of, 121-129
alignment in, 88, 106, 112
assembly of, 88, 120
dismissing the, 111, 112
dressing, 92, 97, 99, 112
facing, 105
file closers in, 108
file formation in, 108, 109
formation into columns, 100-102
front into line, 99, 100, 106
guide in, 106, 107, 108
in line, from line of platoons, 105, 106
inspection arms in, 88, 89
march at ease, 106
to rear, 105
movement on fixed pivot in, 89-93
on moving pivot in, 93-96
intervals in, 93
platoons in, 110
position of men in, 87
roll call in, 87
route step, 106
skirmish drills in, 114-120
squads in, 86
Conduct, rules of, 13-15
Cooeperation of arms of the service, 182
Corporals, duties on firing line of, 134, 135
in company movement, 96, 97, 99, 100
in skirmish drill, 77, 78, 115-117
Cossack posts, 141, 235
Counter attack, 248, 253
Counting off, 64, 86
Cover, advance under, 245
detachments, duties of, 221, 222
strength of, 223
trenches, 188
Day patrol, 236, 237
Defense, advantages of, 150, 249
fire superiority in, 252
orders for, 251
passive and active, 149, 247, 248
position for, 130, 249, 250
preparations for, 150-152, 250-252
use of obstacles in, 186
Deflection in rifle drill, 263, 267, 268
Deployment for attack, 244
rules for, 118-120
Diminishing the front of column of squads, 108, 109
Discipline, value of, 17, 63, 216, 217
Distances, taking, 64, 111
Division commander, 212
Divisional cavalry, 211
Double time march, 36
Dress, 17, 18
Drills, close order, 63, 88
extended order, 112
rifle, 261-269
value of, 17, 63, 180
Drowning, treatment for, 314-316
Duties of advance and rear guards, 143
of captain in battle, 133
of corporals in battle, 134, 135
of platoon leaders in battle, 134
of reserve officers, 171
Elevation, in rifle drill, 263, 268, 269
Emergency ration, 192
Equipment for first-aid, 309
inspection of, 295, 296
on arrival at camp, 11
on practice marches, 166-168
Estimating distance, 286-291
Estimating the situation, 146, 203, 204
Examination to enter Officers' Reserve Corps, 170, 172
Exercises, preparatory, 23, 27
Extended order drills, 112
Eyes front, 33
right, 33
Facing, company, 105
on skirmish line, 190
Facings, 34
Fainting, treatment for, 318
Fall in, 33
Fall out, 32
Feet, care of the, 14, 162
Federal training camps, 10
Field artillery, organization of, 322, 323
exercises, 127
orders, 147, 196-199, 204-206
ration, 192
train, 191
File, in squad, 63
formation from column, 108, 109
File-closer, sergeant as, 111
in close order, 88
position in column of, 102, 107
position in company of, 92, 108
position in company facing of, 105
regulation of intervals by, 111
Filipino ration, 192
Fire attack, 127-129, 246
at will, 211
control, 134
direction, 132-134
discipline, 135
kinds of, 211
superiority in attack, 246
in defense, 252
trenches, 188
Firing, conditions for effective, 131, 132, 134, 207
positions for, 271-275
line, advance of, 148, 245, 246
practice, advice on, 271-282
First-aid packet, 309
Fix bayonet, from order, 58
Flag signals, 299-301
Flank guard, 221
march, 38
Following corporal, 77, 78, 115, 116, 117, 119
Forward march, 35
Fracture, treatment for, 313, 314
Freezing and frost-bite, treatment for, 317, 318
Gallery practice, 155, 270, 328
Garrison ration, 192
Guard duty, 192-194
Guide, distance regulation by, 92, 111
duties of, 106, 107
in column formation, 107
in company assembly, 88, 111
in company facing, 105
in company pivot movements, 91-94, 101
in line or column formation, 101, 106
in skirmish drill, 114-116
in squad movements, 107, 108
of deployed line, 107
Guides, execution of manual arms by, 111
officers as, 106, 110, 111
Habits, 15, 16, 17
Half step march, 36, 37
Halt, 38
during practice marches, 160
in company movement, 97, 99
Hand grenades, 184, 185
salute, 31, 32
Hardships of practice marches, 159
Hasty cover trenches, 188
Heat exhaustion, treatment for, 317
Independent cavalry, 212
Infantry, 182
ammunition for, 191
battalion, organization of, 323
company, organization of, 321
division, composition of, 211
Information concerning enemy, 146, 207, 209, 210, 254
Initiative, value of, 145, 206
Injuries, first-aid treatment for, 310, 311
Inspection arms, from order, 59
in company, 88, 89
Inspection of camp equipment, 296
of outpost, 239, 240
of patrol, 256
Instruction to officers, 172, 173, 176
Intelligence Section, 210
Intervals, in company movements, 93
in skirmish line, 78, 79
in squad, 63, 65, 79, 80
taking, 111
Intrenchments, 187, 251
Kneeling, 80, 81
position for firing, 273
Left shoulder arms, from port, 51, 53
Lieutenant, appointment from Officers' Reserve of, 176
assignments of, 110
Light artillery battalion, organization of, 323
Line formation to front, from column, company, 99, 100
to right, from column, company, 96-9
Line of observation, 140, 236
of out guards, 140
of platoons, from column of squads, 103
from line, 103, 104
of resistance, 140
of reserves, 138, 140
List of Reserve officers, 176, 177
Loading and firing in squad, 81, 82, 83
Lying down, 80
Machine guns, 184, 229, 232
Mail, in camp, 10
Manoeuver maps, 190
Manual of arms, 40, 62
Maps, military use of, 189, 190, 210
March to rear, company, 105
Marches, conditions for successful, 213-215
Marches, practice, 159
see also, Practice marches
Marching rules, 160
Marchings, 35-39
in squad, 68, 77
Mark time, 36
Meeting engagements, 186, 187
Military correspondence, 180-182
information, collection of, 146, 207, 209, 210, 213, 254
maps, 189, 190, 210
Military problems, 199-202
training in colleges, 173-176
Mission, 146
Mobile Army, 177, 178
Movements in column, in company, 102-105
in line, in company, 96-100
on pivot, in company, 89-96
Musicians, position in column of, 111
Napoleon as military leader, 199, 201, 206
Nervousness in firing, 153, 157
Night operations, 185, 186
patrol, 236
Non commissioned officers, 106, 110, 111, 179
Observation, line of, 140, 236
Oblique march, 76, 77
Obstacles, removal of, for defense, 151
use of, in defense, 186
Officers, advice to, 216-218
grades and commands of, 179
Officers' Reserve Corps, see also Reserve officers,
Officers' Reserve Corps, eligibility for, 169-172, 175, 176
pay in, 171, 174, 176
purpose of, 169
sections of, 72, 173
Order arms, from inspection, 59
from port, 45
from present, 45
from right shoulder, 50
from trail, 55
Out guards, precautions for, 240
line of, 140, 234, 235
posting of, 240
Outpost, composition of, 232
distance from main body of, 233
distribution of troops of, 232-237
formation of, 138, 237-240
importance of, 187, 221
inspection of, 239, 240
placing of, 138, 141, 234, 239
relieving the, 241
strength of, 140, 231
supports to, 138, 140, 234
orders, 238
reserves, 234
sentinels, 235, 236, 237, 239
sketches, 190
Outposts, inter-communication between, 237
Packs on practice marches, 162, 167
Parade rest, 30
from order, 54
Patrol, 228, 229
combat, 244, 252
duties of, 237, 240, 254
formation for, 257, 258
instructions to, 255, 256
meeting enemy, 258, 259
posting of, 240
preparation for, 256, 257
return of, 259
strength of, 255
cautions, 258, 259
commander of, 255
Pay in Officers' Reserve Corps, 171, 174, 176
Picket sentinel, 240
Pickets, 141, 235
posting of, 240
Platoon columns, advance by, 122, 124
leaders, duties on firing line of, 134
Platoons, assembly of, 120, 121
commands to, 96-100
squads in, 110
Poisoning, treatment for, 318
Port arms, from left shoulder, 54
from order, 43, 44
from present, 45
from right shoulder, 50
Positions for rifle practice, 271-275
Practice marches, camping on, 161, 164, 165, 292
care of feet on, 162-164
equipment for, 166-168
hardships of, 159, 160
value of, 159
water drinking on, 162
Present arms, from order, 41, 42
from port, 45
from right shoulder, 51
Prone position for firing, 274, 275
Property for Reserve officers, 192
Quick time march, 36
Range finders, 151, 289, 290, 291
Rapid fire practice, 157, 158, 279, 280, 328, 329
target, 267
Ration, 191, 192
Reading list for Reserve officers, 195, 196
Rear, march to the, 39
Rear guard, 142, 221
composition of, 229, 230
distance from main force of, 230
distribution of, 230
duties of, 143, 229
strength of, 229
of advancing force, 231
Reconnaissance, 228, 229, 254, 213
Reconnoitering patrols, duties of, 210, 254
Relations between officers and men, 216-218
Reserve officers, see also Officers' Reserve Corps
Reserve officers, active service of, 171
appointment of, 169, 170, 172, 175, 176
department report on, 176, 177
instruction to, 172, 173-175
pay of, 171, 174, 176
promotion of, 171
property of, 192
reading list for, 195, 196
Training Camps, 173-175
Reserve ration, 192
Reserves, during advance, 142
line of, 138, 140
placing of, 239
to support party, 227, 228
Resistance, line of, 140
Rests, 32, 33, 54
during marches, 160, 161
Rifle, care of, 20, 282
control of, 135
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