the_o art_n of_o war_n and_o the_o way_n that_o it_o be_v at_o present_a practise_v in_o france_n two_o part_n wherein_o the_o duty_n and_o function_n of_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n artillery_n and_o provision_n from_o the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n to_o the_o private_a soldier_n be_v treat_v of_o with_o the_o method_n of_o conduct_a army_n encamp_v besiege_v and_o give_v of_o battle_n as_o also_o a_o account_n of_o all_o office_n and_o charge_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o town_n place_n citadel_n castle_n and_o fort_n where_o the_o most_o christian_n king_n keep_v garrison_n with_o the_o general_n and_o particular_a term_n of_o war._n write_a in_o french_a by_o lovis_n de_fw-fr gaya_n a_o expert_a officer_n of_o the_o french_a army_n and_o dedicate_v to_o his_o most_o christian_n majesty_n translate_v for_o public_a satisfaction_n and_o advantage_n london_n print_v for_o robert_n harford_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n 1678._o the_o author_n preface_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o all_o age_n there_o have_v be_v war_n and_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o make_v it_o the_o rule_n and_o maxim_n thereof_o have_v heen_n change_v those_o that_o be_v in_o use_n at_o present_a be_v different_a from_o what_o be_v in_o practice_n in_o former_a age_n and_o all_o the_o author_n that_o have_v treat_v of_o that_o subject_n be_v almost_o of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o you_o have_v here_o a_o short_a instruction_n of_o the_o manner_n how_o it_o be_v make_v at_o present_a according_a as_o i_o have_v see_v it_o practise_v in_o these_o last_o campagnes_n which_o i_o present_v to_o all_o the_o nobility_n and_o gentry_n who_o have_v always_o reckon_v it_o their_o honour_n to_o carry_v arm_n for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o country_n if_o they_o who_o begin_v that_o glorious_a profession_n can_v learn_v any_o thing_n thereby_o i_o shall_v think_v my_o time_n and_o pain_n very_a welâ—_n employ_v the_o translator_n advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n they_o who_o best_o understand_v the_o art_n of_o war_n know_v that_o the_o way_n which_o the_o french_a take_v at_o present_a be_v in_o very_a many_o thing_n different_a from_o the_o practice_n of_o other_o nation_n and_o especial_o of_o england_n particular_o in_o the_o name_n and_o office_n of_o the_o commander_n of_o a_o army_n and_o the_o way_n of_o training_n and_o exercise_v of_o soldier_n the_o design_n of_o the_o translator_n then_o be_v to_o give_v in_o english_a the_o art_n of_o war_n as_o it_o be_v now_o practise_v in_o france_n which_o a_o expert_a and_o industrious_a gentleman_n of_o that_o country_n think_v fit_a to_o observe_v and_o digest_v into_o a_o book_n dedicate_v to_o the_o king_n he_o hope_v that_o those_o who_o understand_v the_o military_a art_n will_v not_o take_v it_o amiss_o if_o they_o meet_v with_o several_a name_n and_o word_n of_o command_n which_o be_v not_o true_o english_a his_o purpose_n be_v to_o translate_v intelligible_o what_o the_o french_a observe_v and_o not_o to_o instruct_v the_o english_a in_o their_o own_o trade_n for_o that_o end_n that_o he_o may_v not_o step_v ulâ—ra_fw-la crepidam_fw-la he_o have_v take_v care_n to_o inform_v himself_o both_o by_o gentleman_n who_o have_v serve_v in_o the_o french_a army_n and_o by_o skilful_a soldier_n of_o this_o nation_n of_o several_a term_n of_o art_n which_o they_o think_v fit_a shall_v be_v turn_v as_o near_o to_o the_o french_a idiom_n and_o way_n as_o possible_o can_v be_v do_v without_o render_v they_o obscure_a or_o insignificant_a to_o the_o intelligent_a reader_n the_o more_o difficult_a term_n of_o fortification_n and_o war_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n original_o french_a be_v find_v explain_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n and_o if_o at_o this_o time_n the_o gentleman_n and_o other_o who_o may_v have_v occasion_n to_o serve_v their_o own_o or_o any_o other_o prince_n in_o the_o illustrious_a trade_n of_o war_n may_v by_o this_o small_a labour_n reap_v any_o advantage_n the_o translator_n have_v the_o same_o kindness_n for_o his_o country_n that_o the_o author_n have_v for_o he_o not_o to_o think_v his_o time_n and_o pain_n ill_o bestow_v the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n first_o of_o a_o army_n in_o general_n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o general_n of_o a_o army_n p._n 5_o chap._n iii_o of_o lieutenant_n general_n p._n 11_o chap._n iv_o of_o mareschal_n de_fw-fr camp_n p._n 13_o chap._n v._o of_o brigadeer_n p._n 16_o chap._n vi_o of_o aides_n de_fw-fr camp_n p._n 17_o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o major_a general_n p._n 18_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n of_o brigad_n p._n 19_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n of_o a_o army_n p._n 25_o chap._n x._o of_o ingeneer_n p._n 27_o chap_n xi_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o guide_n p._n 29._o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o intendant_o commissary_n and_o treasurer_n p._n 31_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o safeguard_n p._n 33_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o provost_n marshal_n of_o a_o army_n and_o of_o his_o way_n of_o justice_n p._n 34_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o hospital_n p._n 36_o chap._n xvi_o of_o provision_n p._n 37_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o artillery_n and_o its_o officer_n p._n 40_o chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o march_n of_o a_o army_n p._n 47_o chap._n xix_o of_o encamp_v p._n 50_o chap._n xx._n of_o sieges_n and_o attaques_n p._n 53_o chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o officer_n of_o a_o place_n p._n 61._o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o guard_n of_o place_n p._n 64_o chap._n xxiii_o of_o battle_n p._n 76_o the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o part_n chap._n first_o of_o the_o officer_n general_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n and_o major_n of_o horse_n p._n 4_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n p._n 6._o chap._n iu._n of_o lieutenant_n and_o cornet_n p._n 8._o chap._n v._o of_o the_o quarter-master_n and_o brigadeer_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o light_a horseman_n p._n 10_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o colonel_n of_o foot_n p._n 14._o chap._n vii_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n colonel_n p._n 19_o chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n and_o aide-major_n of_o foot_n p._n 21_o chap._n ix_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o foot_n p._n 27_o chap._n x._o of_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o sub-lieutenant_n p._n 34_o chap._n xi_o of_o the_o ensign_n p._n 35_o chap._n xii_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n of_o a_o foot_n regiment_n p._n 39_o chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o provost_n marshal_n of_o a_o regiment_n p._n 40_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o sergeant_n p._n 41_o chap._n xv._o of_o the_o corporal_n lanspassade_n and_o other_o inferior_a officer_n of_o a_o company_n p._n 45_o chap._n xvi_o of_o the_o way_n of_o form_v a_o battallion_n p._n 49_o chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o way_n of_o exercise_v p._n 53_o chap._n xviii_o of_o detachment_n p._n 72_o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o march_n of_o a_o regiment_n p._n 75_o chap._n xx._n of_o a_o council_n of_o war._n p._n 79_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o the_o king_n household_n p._n 83_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n p._n 87_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o dragoon_n p._n 88_o the_o charge_n of_o foot_n p._n 89_o the_o town_n citadel_n castle_n and_o fort_n where_o the_o king_n keep_v garrison_n p._n 93._o the_o explication_n of_o the_o term_n of_o war._n p._n 106_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o term_n of_o fortification_n p._n 111_o the_o end_n of_o the_o content_n modern_a fortification_n or_o element_n of_o military_a architecture_n practise_v or_o design_v by_o the_o late_a and_o most_o experienceâ—_n ingeneer_n of_o this_o last_o age_n italian_a french_a dutch_n and_o english_a and_o the_o manner_n of_o defend_v and_o besiege_v fort_n and_o place_n with_o the_o use_n of_o a_o joint_a ruler_n or_o sector_n foâ—_n the_o speedy_a description_n of_o any_o fortification_n by_o sr_n ionas_n more_n master_n surveyor_n of_o his_o majesty_n ordnance_n print_a for_o robert_n harford_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n near_o the_o royal_a exchange_n errata_fw-la first_o part._n page_n 21._o line_n 19_o for_o serjenat_n read_v sergeant_n page_n 26._o line_n 15._o for_o pack_n read_v park_n the_o art_n of_o war_n the_o first_o part._n wherein_o the_o principal_a charge_n of_o a_o army_n and_o their_o several_a function_n and_o duty_n be_v discourse_v of_o chap._n i._o of_o a_o army_n in_o general_n a_o army_n be_v make_v up_o of_o horse_n foot_n dragoon_n artillery_n and_o provision_n the_o horse_n be_v common_o the_o three_o part_n in_o number_n to_o the_o foot_n a_o army_n be_v divide_v into_o brigad_n command_v by_o officer_n name_v brigadeer_n the_o brigad_n of_o horse_n contain_v
general_n at_o all_o hour_n and_o aught_o tâ—_n lodge_v near_o he_o his_o duty_n be_v to_o gâ—_n every_o evening_n and_o receive_v order_n froâ—_n the_o general_n or_o lieutenant_n general_a foâ—_n the_o day_n to_o write_v down_o what_o he_o be_v command_v in_o his_o table-book_n that_o euâ—ry_o thing_n may_v be_v punctual_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o to_o distribute_v they_o â—mongst_a the_o major_n of_o brigad_n â—â—_o horse_n foot_n and_o dragoon_n regulate_v with_o they_o the_o guard_n convoy_n party_n and_o detachment_n aâ—â—_n appoint_v a_o hour_n and_o place_n of_o rendezvous_n for_o those_o that_o be_v detacheâ—_n where_o it_o be_v his_o care_n to_o go_v himself_o anâ—_n receive_v they_o and_o to_o tell_v the_o commanâ—ers_n what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v appoint_v guide_n to_o conduct_v they_o whither_o they_o â—re_n order_v to_o go_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o list_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o every_o brigad_n in_o general_a and_o of_o very_a regiment_n in_o particular_a with_o a_o â—oll_n of_o all_o the_o general_a person_n briâ—adiers_n master_n the_o camp_n colonel_n lieutenant_n colonel_n and_o major_n accord_v to_o their_o seniority_n and_o the_o â—ank_v of_o their_o regiment_n in_o fine_a he_o â—â—_o in_o the_o whole_a army_n what_o a_o private_a â—ajor_n be_v in_o a_o regiment_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n of_o brigades_n the_o major_n of_o brigades_n do_v in_o their_o brigade_n what_o the_o major_a general_n do_v in_o the_o whole_a army_n for_o â—â—ese_v place_n the_o most_o skilful_a and_o exâ—ert_a captain_n of_o regiment_n be_v choâ—â—n_o their_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v always_o near_o the_o general_n or_o general_a person_n â—â—_o go_v every_o evening_n and_o take_v order_n frâ—â—_n the_o major_a general_n who_o tell_v thâ—â—_n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v either_o for_o the_o saâ—â—_n day_n or_o the_o next_o as_o i_o have_v say_v in_o â—â—â—_o forego_n chapter_n when_o they_o haâ—â—_n receive_v the_o order_n and_o word_n whiâ—â—_n be_v common_o the_o name_n of_o a_o saint_n aâ—_n a_o town_n as_o saint_n lowis_n and_o parâ—â—_n they_o carry_v it_o first_o to_o the_o brigadieâ—_n or_o the_o commander_n of_o their_o brigaâ—â—_n and_o then_o distribute_v it_o among_o the_o major_n or_o aide-major_n of_o every_o reâ—â—ment_n they_o together_o regulate_v tâ—â—_n guard_n party_n detachment_n convoy_n and_o give_v they_o a_o hour_n aâ—â—_n place_n of_o rendezvous_n at_o the_o head_n â—â—_o the_o brigad_n where_o they_o take_v care_n â—â—_o come_v and_o receive_v they_o and_o to_o conduct_v they_o to_o the_o major_a general_n fâ—â—_v instance_n the_o general_n of_o the_o army_n in_o tâ—â—_n evening_n give_v order_n to_o the_o majâ—â—_n general_n to_o have_v in_o readiness_n nâ—â—â—_n morning_n by_o the_o break_n of_o day_n a_o convoy_n of_o three_o thousand_o foot_n and_o thousand_o horse_n to_o be_v command_n by_o a_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n and_o a_o brigadier_n the_o major_a general_n have_v give_v notice_n of_o this_o to_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n for_o the_o day_n call_v together_o the_o major_n of_o brigade_n to_o impart_v to_o they_o the_o order_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o general_n and_o to_o regulate_v the_o detachment_n with_o they_o in_o this_o manâ—er_n if_o the_o army_n consist_v of_o four_o brigad_n of_o foot_n and_o as_o many_o horse_n he_o divide_v the_o three_o thousand_o foot_n among_o the_o four_o brigad_n and_o according_a to_o the_o division_n which_o he_o have_v make_v he_o appoint_v the_o number_n which_o every_o brigade_n of_o foot_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v which_o be_v seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n fifteen_o captain_n as_o many_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o sub-lieutennats_a or_o enseign_n and_o thirty_o serjenat_n the_o thousand_o horse_n divide_v among_o four_o brigad_n of_o horse_n come_v to_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o troop_n a_o brigad_n five_o captain_n as_o many_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o cornet_n and_o as_o many_o quarter_n master_n and_o because_o to_o a_o detachment_n of_o three_o thousand_o foot_n there_o be_v require_v three_o colonel_n anâ—_n three_o lieutenant_n colonel_n and_o to_o â—_o thousand_o horse_n three_o master_n dâ—_n camp_n the_o major_n of_o brigad_n shall_v examine_v together_o who_o be_v the_o brigadier_n the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n thâ—_n colonel_n and_o lieutenant_n colonel_n who_o turn_n it_o be_v to_o march_n and_o to_o what_o brigade_n they_o belong_v the_o division_n be_v make_v every_o one_o return_n to_o his_o brigade_n where_o he_o call_v together_o the_o major_n or_o aide-major_n of_o the_o regiment_n to_o acquaint_v they_o with_o the_o number_n of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n which_o the_o brigade_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v against_o next_o morning_n and_o as_o we_o have_v say_v before_o that_o according_a to_o our_o computation_n every_o brigade_n of_o foot_n shall_v furnish_v seven_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n fifteen_o captain_n fifteen_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o sub-lieunants_a and_o thirty_o sergeant_n the_o major_n be_v to_o divide_v that_o number_n among_o they_o and_o suppose_v that_o every_o brigade_n consist_v of_o six_o battallion_n it_o will_v come_v to_o a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o five_o soldier_n for_o every_o battalâ—ion_n two_o captain_n two_o lieutenant_n too_o sublieutenant_n and_o five_o sergeant_n but_o because_o there_o will_v be_v â—ut_v twelve_o of_o every_o kind_n of_o officer_n â—nd_v that_o there_o need_v fifteen_o the_o three_o remain_v must_v be_v again_o take_v out_o of_o the_o three_o first_o battallion_n the_o same_o way_n be_v observe_v for_o the_o horse_n a_o brigade_n consist_v of_o twelve_o squadron_n must_v furnish_v two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o trooper_n which_o come_v to_o one_o and_o twenty_o trooper_n the_o squadron_n and_o by_o consequent_a to_o seven_o man_n the_o troop_n the_o major_n return_n to_o their_o regiment_n where_o have_v assemble_v the_o quarter_n master_n and_o sergeant_n they_o command_v they_o to_o have_v in_o readiness_n against_o next_o morning_n so_o many_o man_n out_o of_o each_o troop_n or_o company_n as_o have_v be_v rate_v by_o the_o sub_fw-la division_n they_o have_v make_v and_o name_v the_o officer_n who_o be_v to_o march_n the_o quarter_n master_n and_o sergeant_n carry_v that_o order_n to_o the_o officer_n and_o put_v in_o execution_n what_o be_v command_v they_o next_o morning_n the_o major_n of_o the_o regiment_n come_v to_o the_o head_n of_o the_o camp_n to_o receive_v those_o that_o be_v detach_v from_o each_o company_n where_o have_v count_v they_o they_o draw_v they_o up_o distribute_v among_o they_o necessary_a ammunition_n and_o lead_v they_o to_o the_o major_n of_o the_o brigad_n who_o send_v they_o back_o to_o the_o major_a general_n and_o the_o major_a general_n to_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n appoint_v to_o command_v they_o who_o afterward_o lead_v they_o in_o order_n of_o battle_n whither_o the_o general_n have_v command_v he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n of_o make_v detachment_n in_o a_o army_n the_o major_n of_o brigades_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o list_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o their_o brigade_n know_v their_o strength_n and_o weakness_n and_o keep_v a_o roll_n of_o the_o commander_n major_n and_o aide-major_n according_a to_o their_o seniority_n and_o the_o rank_n of_o their_o regiment_n caap._n ix_o of_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n of_o the_o army_n every_o army_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o quartermaster_n general_n but_o that_o be_v a_o charge_n which_o require_v a_o judicious_a know_a man_n and_o one_o who_o be_v well_o experience_a in_o geographie_n and_o because_o it_o be_v whole_o his_o duty_n to_o mark_v out_o the_o way_n for_o march_v and_o the_o camp_n he_o ought_v in_o general_a to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o all_o country_n know_v the_o river_n and_o plain_n of_o they_o the_o wood_n hill_n pass_n narrow_a passage_n and_o lane_n the_o bog_n and_o marish_a place_n and_o even_o the_o small_a rivulet_n to_o be_v perfect_a in_o that_o charge_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v like_a to_o the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr chanlay_n who_o be_v at_o present_a quartermaster_n to_o the_o king_n army_n who_o though_o he_o be_v but_o still_o young_a yet_o to_o his_o praise_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o forty_o year_n service_n can_v not_o make_v he_o either_o more_o skilful_a or_o of_o great_a experience_n than_o he_o be_v the_o quartermaster_n general_n shall_v go_v daily_a and_o receive_v order_n from_o the_o general_n know_v of_o he_o the_o way_n the_o army_n must_v march_v and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o encamp_v with_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n for_o the_o day_n where_o be_v arrive_v he_o set_v out_o the_o ground_n and_o divide_v it_o among_o the_o quarter_n master_n of_o the_o several_a regiment_n he_o choose_v a_o place_n for_o the_o king_n quarter_n there_o he_o mark_v out_o the_o lodging_n of_o the_o general_a person_n and_o of_o those_o who_o ought_v to_o lodge_v there_o he_o assign_v
a_o commodious_a place_n for_o the_o pack_n of_o artillery_n another_o for_o the_o provision_n and_o appoint_v a_o place_n for_o the_o hospital_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n that_o all_o the_o quarter_n be_v near_o the_o army_n and_o cover_v by_o it_o upon_o a_o march_n he_o be_v to_o give_v the_o general_n a_o account_n of_o the_o pass_n and_o narrow_a lane_n to_o the_o end_n that_o if_o they_o meet_v with_o any_o that_o be_v troublesome_a he_o may_v have_v time_n to_o remedy_n that_o by_o send_v pioner_n to_o clear_v the_o way_n chap._n x._o of_o ingeneer_n ingeneer_n be_v very_o necessary_a as_o well_o for_o attacking_z as_o defend_v of_o place_n but_o the_o chief_a care_n that_o be_v to_o be_v take_v be_v to_o choose_v such_o as_o be_v not_o only_o skilful_a but_o who_o be_v as_o brave_a as_o know_v the_o meaning_n be_v that_o these_o employment_n require_v expert_a and_o undaunted_a man_n when_o the_o ingeneer_n have_v view_v the_o place_n that_o be_v to_o be_v attack_v they_o make_v their_o report_n of_o it_o to_o the_o general_n and_o tell_v he_o the_o part_n which_o they_o think_v weak_a and_o to_o which_o approach_n may_v be_v most_o easy_o make_v when_o a_o attack_z be_v resolve_v it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o mark_v out_o the_o trench_n the_o place_n of_o arm_n the_o gallery_n the_o lodging_n on_o the_o counterscarp_n and_o halfmoon_n and_o to_o bring_v on_o the_o work_v just_a to_o the_o wall_n by_o the_o favour_n of_o musket-shot_a set_v out_o to_o the_o workman_n that_o be_v appoint_v they_o the_o work_n that_o they_o be_v to_o finish_v in_o one_o night_n i_o have_v say_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v experience_v and_o undaunted_a man_n because_o all_o that_o can_v be_v perform_v without_o great_a danger_n to_o their_o person_n and_o beside_o a_o engineer_n who_o be_v ignorant_a or_o fearful_a many_o time_n do_v but_o little_a mind_n his_o business_n and_o make_v entangle_v work_n which_o must_v be_v begin_v a_o new_a again_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o many_o man_n they_o ought_v to_o take_v order_n from_o the_o general_n or_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n for_o the_o day_n about_o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o trench_n give_v they_o a_o faithful_a account_n of_o all_o demand_v a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o labourer_n and_o instrument_n provide_v every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v needful_a to_o they_o and_o secure_v they_o at_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o trench_n or_o in_o a_o place_n appoint_v for_o that_o end_n as_o faggot_n pick-ax_n gabion_n shovel_n spade_n hatchet_n sack_n full_a of_o earth_n plank_n tun_n joist_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v want_v in_o a_o attack_z it_o be_v their_o part_n also_o to_o mark_v out_o the_o line_n of_o circumvallation_n with_o redoubt_n and_o angle_n of_o fit_a distance_n there_o be_v more_o or_o few_o ingeneer_n according_a as_o there_o be_v need_n of_o they_o command_v by_o a_o chief_a such_o as_o be_v at_o present_a the_o sieur_n de_fw-fr vauban_n marshal_v the_o camp_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o citadel_n de_fw-fr l'isle_n and_o who_o have_v give_v sufficient_a mark_n of_o his_o courage_n and_o skill_n on_o many_o occasion_n not_o only_o in_o the_o attacking_z of_o place_n in_o holland_n flanders_n and_o the_o french_a comte_n but_o likewise_o in_o the_o fortification_n of_o town_n and_o citadel_n in_o france_n which_o his_o art_n have_v render_v impregnable_a and_o put_v in_o a_o condition_n not_o to_o fear_v any_o attempt_n chap._n xi_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o guide_n guide_n be_v so_o necessary_a for_o the_o march_n of_o a_o army_n that_o they_o can_v be_v want_v for_o that_o end_n a_o captain_n of_o guide_n have_v be_v establish_v who_o be_v always_o oblige_v to_o have_v some_o in_o readiness_n to_o be_v employ_v as_o need_n shall_v require_v as_o in_o conduct_v convoy_n party_n the_o vanguard_n baggage_n artillery_n the_o detachment_n that_o march_v on_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o army_n and_o the_o army_n itself_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v his_o first_o care_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o encamp_v to_o demand_v some_o trooper_n from_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n with_o who_o he_o may_v go_v and_o summon_v in_o the_o king_n name_n the_o castle_n and_o fort_n of_o the_o neighbour_a village_n instant_o to_o deliver_v he_o a_o sufficient_a number_n of_o guide_n which_o the_o communality_n must_v furnish_v and_o when_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o he_o be_v to_o tie_v they_o together_o for_o fear_n they_o make_v their_o escape_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o king_n quarter_n where_o he_o must_v have_v a_o care_n to_o lodge_v they_o under_o guard_n he_o be_v to_o send_v they_o from_o quarter_n to_o quarter_n but_o never_o to_o dismiss_v they_o until_o he_o be_v provide_v of_o other_o this_o be_v a_o office_n not_o to_o be_v discharge_v but_o by_o one_o who_o be_v skilful_a in_o many_o language_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o country_n where_o the_o war_n be_v make_v chap._n xii_o of_o intendant_o commissary_n and_o treasurer_n it_o be_v my_o design_n to_o treat_v of_o all_o the_o employment_n which_o be_v at_o present_a in_o use_n in_o army_n i_o think_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o pass_v by_o the_o office_n of_o intendant_o commissary_n and_o treasurer_n and_o though_o they_o be_v no_o sword_n employment_n and_o that_o they_o require_v the_o pen_n more_o than_o the_o hand_n yet_o i_o shall_v glance_v a_o little_a at_o they_o by_o the_o by_o because_o there_o be_v no_o army_n without_o commissary_n a_o intendant_n and_o treasurer_n the_o intendant_n be_v to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o policy_n the_o pay_v of_o the_o soldier_n the_o regulation_n of_o contribution_n the_o establish_n of_o safeguard_n and_o hospital_n and_o of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o king_n order_n the_o commissary_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o each_o month_n muster_v the_o troop_n or_o otherways_o when_o the_o general_n please_v they_o keep_v a_o roll_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o the_o several_a company_n and_o the_o officer_n that_o be_v present_a they_o give_v the_o general_n a_o copy_n of_o their_o muster_n roll_n and_o send_v they_o to_o court_n the_o treasurer_n pay_v the_o army_n according_a to_o the_o commissary_n muster-roll_n and_o deliver_v according_a to_o the_o general_n intendant_o order_n what_o money_n be_v necessary_a there_o be_v always_o a_o foot_n guard_v place_v at_o the_o treasury_n which_o be_v common_o in_o the_o king_n quarter_n near_o the_o intendant_o lodging_n chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o safeguard_n heretofore_o the_o safeguard_n be_v private_a trooper_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o general_a person_n place_v in_o burrough_n village_n fort_n abbey_n and_o castle_n to_o prevent_v plunder_v and_o fire_n but_o the_o king_n who_o prudence_n have_v provide_v all_o thing_n necessary_a have_v erect_v a_o troop_n of_o two_o hundred_o horseman_n command_v by_o a_o captain_n lieutenant_n and_o quarter-master_n these_o trooper_n wear_v blue_a coat_n whereon_o be_v embroider_v two_o flower-de-luce_n the_o one_o on_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o back_n with_o this_o inscription_n over_o head_n the_o king_n safegvard_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v general_o know_v by_o all_o and_o that_o none_o disturb_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o their_o duty_n which_o be_v to_o continue_v at_o the_o entry_n of_o place_n whereof_o the_o guard_n be_v commit_v to_o they_o and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o hinder_v the_o straggle_a soldier_n who_o go_v a_o pillage_n to_o commit_v any_o disorder_n there_o the_o due_a of_o every_o safeguard_v that_o be_v employ_v be_v four_o crown_n a_o day_n beside_o the_o ordinary_a allowance_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o the_o provost_n marshal_n of_o the_o army_n and_o of_o his_o way_n of_o justice_n justice_n ought_v to_o bear_v rule_v every_o where_o and_o especial_o in_o army_n it_o be_v the_o only_a mean_n to_o settle_v order_n there_o and_o there_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v execute_v with_o as_o much_o exactness_n as_o in_o the_o best_a govern_a city_n of_o the_o kingdom_n if_o it_o be_v intend_v that_o the_o soldier_n shall_v be_v keep_v in_o their_o duty_n and_o obedience_n the_o provost_z marshal_z have_v be_v establish_v for_o that_o end_n and_o have_v a_o troop_n of_o officer_n on_o horseback_n with_o â—_o lieutenant_n exempt_v a_o clerk_n to_o record_v his_o process_n and_o a_o executioner_n to_o punish_v those_o that_o offend_v against_o the_o order_n of_o the_o king_n and_o general_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o provost_n marshal_n be_v to_o march_v with_o his_o troop_n sometime_o on_o the_o wing_n sometime_o at_o the_o head_n and_o sometime_o at_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o army_n that_o he_o may_v hinder_v the_o soldier_n to_o plunder_n place_n that_o be_v
person_n at_o each_o post_n the_o first_o lieutenant_n general_n at_o the_o right_a wing_n the_o second_o at_o the_o left_a with_o mareschal_n the_o camp_n other_o at_o the_o second_o line_n and_o some_o with_o the_o body_n of_o reserve_n where_o he_o continue_v himself_o during_o the_o fight_n after_o that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o order_n in_o all_o place_n and_o from_o whence_o he_o send_v assistance_n to_o the_o weak_a post_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v right_o dispose_v he_o observe_v the_o enemy_n countenance_n and_o their_o order_n of_o battle_n he_o begin_v the_o charge_n at_o that_o side_n where_o he_o find_v himself_o to_o be_v strong_a make_v his_o troop_n to_o good_a purpose_n fight_v the_o one_o after_o the_o other_o and_o not_o all_o at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o order_v they_o to_o observe_v their_o distance_n so_o well_o that_o the_o former_a be_v overthrow_v may_v not_o fall_v back_o on_o those_o who_o be_v to_o second_v they_o if_o the_o first_o line_n be_v so_o warm_o charge_v by_o the_o enemy_n that_o it_o be_v force_v to_o give_v ground_n the_o second_o be_v in_o all_o readiness_n to_o engage_v while_o the_o disorder_a troop_n rally_v again_o and_o return_v afresh_o to_o the_o charge_n and_o therefore_o a_o general_n ought_v to_o have_v many_o good_a officer_n under_o he_o to_o remedy_v all_o the_o accident_n that_o may_v happen_v during_o the_o fight_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o can_v be_v in_o all_o place_n himself_o or_o give_v order_n any_o where_o but_o in_o the_o side_n where_o hâ—_n be_v when_o his_o army_n have_v get_v the_o better_a he_o shall_v never_o suffer_v his_o man_n to_o plunder_n or_o pursue_v unless_o the_o enemy_n be_v whole_o break_v and_o though_o it_o be_v good_a to_o pursue_v vigorous_o yet_o he_o must_v still_o keep_v some_o troop_n in_o good_a order_n who_o leave_v not_o their_o rank_n that_o so_o they_o may_v prevent_v all_o inconvenience_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o part_n the_o art_n of_o war_n the_o second_o part._n which_o treat_v of_o the_o particular_a charge_n of_o horse_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o conduct_v and_o of_o exercise_v soldier_n chap._n i._o â—f_n the_o officers-general_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n have_v in_o the_o first_o part_n discourse_v of_o charge_n and_o of_o what_o concern_v a_o army_n and_o plaâ—â—s_n in_o general_a i_o shall_v in_o this_o treat_v of_o particular_a officer_n and_o of_o all_o thâ—â—_n they_o be_v oblige_v by_o their_o employment_n the_o first_o charge_n of_o the_o light_a horseman_n be_v that_o of_o the_o colonel_n general_n who_o power_n be_v to_o command_v they_o â—â—_o all_o place_n to_o send_v they_o out_o in_o part_n â—â—_o give_v they_o the_o order_n of_o fight_v takâ—_n inspection_n of_o the_o officer_n to_o see_v they_o do_v their_o duty_n if_o the_o troop_n â—â—_o in_o good_a condition_n to_o cashier_v insuâ—â—cient_a trooper_n and_o turn_v off_o bad_a hoâ—ses_n he_o serve_v common_o the_o arâ—â—_n in_o quality_n of_o lieutenant_n general_n aâ—â—_n the_o new_a officer_n be_v oblige_v to_o appâ—â—_n themselves_o to_o he_o this_o charge_n at_o present_a possess_v by_o the_o couâ—â—_n d'auvergne_n who_o on_o many_o occasion_n have_v give_v proof_n that_o he_o be_v not_o unworthy_a to_o succeed_v to_o the_o office_n his_o uncle_n mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr turenne_n the_o master_n general_n de_fw-fr camp_n command'_v in_o absence_n of_o the_o colonel_n wâ—â—â—_n the_o same_o authority_n as_o at_o presâ—â—â—_n do_v the_o marquis_n of_o renel_n lieutenant-general_n of_o the_o king_n be_v armiâ—â—_n the_o charge_n of_o commissary-general_n be_v the_o three_o possess_v be_v mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cordomere_n lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n he_o keep_v a_o roll_n of_o all_o the_o light_a horse_n man_n muster_v they_o when_o he_o think_v fit_a oblige_v the_o captain_n to_o keep_v their_o troop_n full_a cashier_v bad_a trooper_n and_o little_a horse_n and_o give_v the_o king_n a_o exact_a account_n of_o the_o strength_n of_o company_n and_o of_o the_o conduct_n of_o all_o the_o officer_n the_o light_a horseman_n have_v their_o particular_a quarter-master_n who_o duty_n be_v to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o encamp_v with_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n for_o the_o day_n and_o to_o receive_v from_o the_o quartermaster_n general_n of_o â—he_n army_n the_o ground_n that_o be_v appoint_v for_o the_o horse_n and_o they_o be_v aâ—ongst_a the_o light_a horseman_n what_o â—he_v general_n quartermaster_n be_v to_o the_o army_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a â—hey_n shall_v be_v able_a and_o experience_a â—nd_v that_o they_o be_v perfect_o acquaint_v â—ith_o the_o country_n wood_n rivers_n â—asses_n and_o narrow_a passage_n they_o take_v order_n from_o the_o colonel_n general_n or_o from_o he_o who_o in_o his_o absence_n command_v the_o horse_n chap._n ii_o of_o master_n the_o camp_n and_o major_n of_o horse_n it_o be_v not_o very_o long_o since_o there_o be_v no_o talk_n in_o france_n of_o regiment_n of_o light_a horseman_n there_o be_v none_o but_o troop_n of_o ordinance_n which_o have_v be_v since_o make_v into_o regiment_n the_o command_n whereof_o have_v be_v give_v to_o officer_n who_o have_v be_v qualify_v with_o title_n of_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n which_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n as_o a_o colonel_n of_o foot_n a_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o authority_n that_o he_o may_v absolute_o command_v his_o captain_n his_o chief_a charge_n be_v to_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o regiment_n and_o to_o lead_v they_o into_o fight_n to_o the_o place_n that_o the_o general_n have_v appoint_v he_o in_o the_o vanguard_n battle_n or_o rere-guard_n it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o visit_v his_o troop_n to_o cause_v the_o guard_n to_o be_v well_o order_v change_v and_o relieve_v hinder_v his_o trooper_n from_o leave_v their_o rank_n see_v if_o the_o captain_n take_v care_n of_o their_o troop_n if_o they_o be_v well_o furnish_v of_o man_n arm_n and_o horse_n and_o to_o command_v the_o officer_n to_o do_v what_o they_o ought_v he_o shall_v render_v all_o obedience_n to_o the_o general_n lieutenant_z generals_z marshal_n the_o camp_n and_o to_o the_o brigadeer_n yea_o and_o to_o the_o general_a person_n of_o the_o horse_n when_o he_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o regiment_n it_o be_v his_o post_n to_o be_v four_o pace_n before_o the_o captain_n the_o regiment_n of_o horse_n who_o be_v stranger_n have_v lieutenant_n colonel_n but_o the_o french_a have_v only_a major_n who_o be_v always_o the_o elder_a captain_n and_o who_o command_n in_o absence_n of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n when_o a_o regiment_n consist_v of_o several_a squadron_n the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o first_o and_o the_o major_a at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o second_o every_o regiment_n of_o horse_n have_v a_o aid-major_a who_o charge_n be_v to_o appoint_v the_o quarter_n to_o place_n and_o relieve_v the_o guard_n to_o make_v the_o detachment_n to_o take_v the_o word_n from_o the_o major_a of_o the_o brigade_n carry_v it_o to_o the_o commander_n and_o give_v it_o about_o among_o the_o quarter-master_n of_o the_o troop_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o light-horse_n a_o captain_n of_o light_a horse_n ought_v to_o be_v brave_a experience_a diligent_a and_o above_o all_o thing_n very_o careful_a his_o duty_n be_v to_o lead_v his_o troop_n whithersoever_o he_o be_v command_v by_o his_o master_n the_o camp_n or_o by_o the_o general_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o trooper_n often_o visit_v their_o horse_n see_v if_o they_o be_v well_o keep_v and_o that_o they_o want_v for_o nothing_o his_o place_n be_v always_o to_o be_v before_o his_o company_n some_o pace_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n and_o then_o he_o put_v the_o puttock_n of_o his_o horse_n into_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o the_o squadron_n when_o he_o be_v â—n_v quarter_n he_o ought_v to_o instruct_v his_o trooper_n how_o to_o use_v their_o arm_n ride_v their_o horse_n form_n a_o squadron_n put_v themselves_o again_o into_o battle-array_n when_o they_o be_v break_v by_o a_o halt_n or_o by_o the_o way_n and_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o â—each_v they_o the_o quarter_n wheeling_n in_o french_a le_fw-fr quart_n de_fw-fr conversion_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a motion_n of_o the_o horse_n the_o captain_n have_v power_n to_o â—reate_v in_o his_o troop_n a_o quartermaster_n â—nd_v three_o brigadeer_n and_o the_o king_n supply_v the_o charge_n of_o lieutenant_n â—nd_v cornet_n the_o command_n among_o captain_n â—â—_o quite_o different_a in_o horse_n from_o what_o â—t_a be_v in_o foot_n in_o foot_n they_o command_v accord_v to_o the_o seniority_n of_o their_o regiment_n but_o in_o horse_n they_o follow_v â—nly_o the_o date_n of_o their_o commission_n â—â—at_o be_v observe_v
among_o the_o master_n â—e_n camp_n and_o the_o other_o officer_n of_o â—orse_n chap._n iu._n of_o lieutenant_n and_o cornet_n the_o lieutenant_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o capable_a as_o the_o captain_n because_o in_o absence_n of_o they_o they_o have_v the_o same_o charge_n and_o authority_n they_o shall_v procure_v the_o love_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o horseman_n of_o their_o troop_n visit_v they_o often_o recommend_v to_o they_o the_o care_n of_o their_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o give_v the_o captain_n a_o exact_a account_n of_o all_o that_o happen_v they_o must_v not_o be_v severe_a to_o the_o trooper_n without_o ground_n that_o occasion_n run_v away_o and_o desertion_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o captain_n because_o they_o have_v no_o authority_n then_o but_o in_o their_o absence_n they_o be_v to_o exact_v punctual_a obedience_n of_o they_o and_o noâ—_n to_o spare_v those_o who_o fail_v in_o their_o duty_n and_o in_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n it_o be_v their_o part_n to_o observe_v the_o action_n of_o the_o quarter-master_n and_o brigadeer_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v they_o to_o their_o duty_n and_o make_v they_o provide_v what_o be_v necessary_a for_o their_o troop_n their_o post_n in_o a_o march_n be_v at_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o captain_n the_o charge_n of_o a_o cornet_n be_v a_o gentile_a and_o handsome_a employment_n for_o a_o young_a man_n who_o begin_v the_o profession_n of_o a_o horseman_n and_o desire_n to_o learn_v it_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v as_o great_a care_n of_o the_o troop_n as_o the_o lieutenant_n see_v he_o command_v it_o in_o his_o absence_n his_o duty_n be_v to_o carry_v the_o standard_n whithersoever_o the_o troop_n march_v or_o to_o have_v it_o carry_v by_o a_o stout_a and_o faithful_a horseman_n who_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v for_o that_o office_n but_o at_o a_o muster_n at_o the_o guard_n or_o in_o a_o day_n of_o battle_n he_o be_v to_o carry_v it_o himself_o and_o shall_v rather_o be_v kill_v than_o forsake_v it_o because_o to_o lose_v it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o troop_n his_o place_n in_o a_o day_n of_o battle_n be_v at_o the_o five_o file_n in_o the_o first_o rank_n of_o the_o squadron_n when_o the_o troop_n file_v off_o he_o march_v alone_o after_o the_o three_o rank_n and_o when_o he_o carry_v not_o his_o standard_n he_o take_v the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o lieutenant_n the_o cornet_n must_v know_v that_o in_o detachment_n the_o standard_n be_v never_o carry_v but_o only_o when_o all_o the_o troop_n march_v there_o be_v no_o talk_n of_o a_o cornet_n in_o the_o troop_n of_o gendarm_n but_o of_o a_o ensign_n and_o guidon_n and_o every_o troop_n carry_v both_o chap._n v._o of_o quarter-master_n and_o brigadeer_n of_o the_o troop_n of_o light_a horseman_n the_o creation_n of_o a_o quartermaster_n of_o a_o troop_n depend_v absolute_o on_o the_o captain_n he_o ought_v always_o to_o choose_v among_o his_o trooper_n he_o who_o he_o shall_v judge_v most_o capable_a of_o that_o charge_n because_o he_o commit_v to_o he_o the_o care_n of_o his_o troop_n and_o beside_o that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v stout_a and_o vigilant_a it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v read_v write_v and_o cast_v account_n his_o duty_n be_v to_o keep_v a_o list_n of_o the_o trooper_n and_o of_o their_o quarter_n to_o visit_v often_o the_o stable_n cause_v the_o horse_n to_o be_v dress_v in_o his_o presence_n examine_v if_o the_o saddle_n and_o bridle_n want_v nothing_o have_v a_o care_n that_o the_o trooper_n sell_v not_o their_o forage_n to_o go_v to_o the_o captain_n be_v quarter_n evening_n and_o morning_n and_o especial_o when_o he_o pay_v the_o troop_n it_o be_v his_o part_n take_v the_o care_n of_o the_o arm_n and_o ammunition_n set_v guard_n at_o the_o place_n appoint_v by_o the_o major_n and_o often_o to_o visit_v the_o vedetes_n when_o the_o troop_n march_v his_o post_n be_v at_o the_o rear_n that_o he_o may_v hinder_v the_o trooper_n from_o quit_v their_o rank_n or_o stay_v behind_o in_o the_o field_n or_o garrison_n he_o receive_v the_o provision_n and_o forage_n at_o the_o storehouse_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o brigadeer_n who_o divide_v they_o among_o the_o trooper_n and_o he_o be_v to_o be_v every_o evening_n at_o the_o circle_n there_o to_o receive_v the_o order_n and_o word_n from_o the_o major_n which_o he_o carry_v to_o his_o captain_n and_o to_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o troop_n when_o there_o be_v any_o detachment_n he_o command_v the_o trooper_n who_o rank_n be_v to_o march_v and_o conduct_n they_o himself_z to_o the_o place_n of_o rendezvous_n a_o troop_n of_o horse_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o brigade_n and_o over_o each_o the_o captain_n place_v a_o brigadeer_n to_o take_v care_n of_o they_o he_o choose_v common_o for_o these_o office_n the_o most_o ancient_a stout_a and_o discreet_a man_n of_o the_o troop_n their_o duty_n be_v to_o give_v the_o captain_n and_o officer_n notice_n of_o all_o that_o pass_v among_o they_o and_o to_o hinder_v disorder_n and_o quarrel_n when_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o guard_n their_o function_n be_v to_o set_v the_o vedetes_n in_o the_o place_n appoint_v to_o they_o by_o the_o major_n to_o place_v none_o there_o but_o sufficient_a man_n for_o otherwise_o they_o may_v give_v the_o alarm_n often_o without_o reason_n instruct_v they_o in_o what_o they_o have_v to_o do_v visit_v they_o frequent_o for_o fear_n they_o fall_v asleep_a and_o take_v care_n to_o relieve_v they_o every_o hour_n they_o distribute_v among_o the_o trooper_n the_o provision_n and_o forage_n which_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o quartermaster_n and_o their_o place_n in_o a_o march_n be_v in_o the_o first_o rank_n every_o troop_n of_o horse_n shall_v have_v a_o trumpeter_n who_o be_v common_o quarter_v near_o the_o captain_n or_o with_o his_o equipage_n he_o take_v his_o order_n from_o the_o quartermaster_n and_o sound_v to_o boot_n and_o saddle_n to_o horse_n and_o to_o the_o standard_n at_o the_o hour_n appoint_v he_o and_o every_o evening_n he_o sound_v to_o set_v the_o watch_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o word_n be_v give_v the_o place_n of_o the_o kettledrum_n and_o trumpet_n in_o a_o march_n be_v at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o squadron_n six_o pace_n before_o the_o commander_n in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n they_o be_v upon_o the_o wing_n that_o they_o may_v sound_v the_o charge_n or_o retreat_n according_a as_o they_o be_v order_v by_o the_o major_n or_o aid-major_n of_o the_o regiment_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n all_o the_o trooper_n be_v to_o put_v themselves_o in_o a_o equipage_n of_o war_n and_o to_o make_v haste_n to_o the_o captain_n be_v quarter_n or_o to_o the_o quarter_n of_o those_o who_o command_v their_o troop_n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o colonel_n of_o foot_n the_o charge_n of_o colonel_n general_n of_o the_o french_a infantry_n have_v be_v extinct_a ever_o since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o espernon_n it_o give_v a_o absolute_a power_n over_o all_o the_o foot_n justice_n be_v execute_v upon_o they_o every_o where_o in_o his_o name_n he_o name_v officer_n and_o have_v a_o company_n in_o every_o regiment_n which_o be_v call_v the_o colonel_n and_o the_o commander_n of_o body_n have_v no_o other_o name_n but_o master_n the_o camp_n but_o since_o the_o suppression_n of_o that_o charge_n they_o have_v leave_v that_o title_n which_o be_v still_o retain_v among_o the_o horse_n and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o colonel_n the_o charge_n of_o a_o colonel_n require_v a_o person_n of_o quality_n that_o be_v rich_a and_o who_o command_v his_o captain_n absolute_o and_o that_o his_o regiment_n may_v be_v good_a and_o well_o entertain_v he_o be_v to_o oblige_v they_o to_o take_v care_n of_o their_o company_n and_o to_o make_v choice_n of_o good_a inferior_a officer_n his_o duty_n be_v to_o lead_v his_o regiment_n whithersoever_o he_o be_v command_v and_o to_o march_v at_o the_o head_n of_o it_o with_o a_o haussecol_n or_o gorget_n and_o a_o pike_n in_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o battle_n his_o post_n be_v with_o the_o pike_n three_o pace_n before_o the_o captain_n he_o ought_v to_o see_v in_o what_o condition_n his_o company_n be_v and_o have_v they_o fill_v with_o good_a man_n well_o arm_v and_o accoutre_v with_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a and_o as_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o make_v a_o soldier_n so_o active_a and_o dexterous_a as_o exercise_v he_o shall_v command_v his_o officer_n to_o exercise_v their_o company_n a_o hour_n every_o day_n and_o the_o major_a the_o regiment_n twice_o a_o week_n when_o the_o regiment_n march_v alone_o in_o a_o enemy_n country_n he_o shall_v as_o much_o as_o possible_o he_o can_v avoid_v plain_n and_o seek_v out_o cover_v way_n forbid_v his_o soldier_n
two_o body_n of_o musketeer_n join_v page_n 70_o in_o the_o second_o part._n the_o way_n of_o file_v off_o a_o battalion_n the_o officer_n be_v at_o their_o post_n the_o explication_n of_o the_o present_a figure_n this_o figure_n represent_v a_o battalion_n which_o file_v off_o by_o division_n of_o six_o a_o front_n to_o teach_v the_o soldier_n to_o march_v aright_o a_o the_o colonel_n at_o the_o head_n of_o his_o regiment_n b_o the_o lieutenant-colonel_n on_o his_o left_a hand_n a_o a_o a_o the_o half_a of_o the_o captain_n on_o the_o front_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o rear_n b_o b_o b_o the_o lieutenont_n at_o the_o head_n of_o every_o division_n of_o musketeer_n c_o c_o c_o the_o sub_fw-la lieutenant_n at_o the_o head_n of_o the_o division_n of_o pike_n d_o d_o the_o sergeant_n on_o the_o flank_n of_o the_o division_n e_o e_o the_o drummer_n on_o the_o front_n at_o the_o centre_n and_o on_o the_o rear_n f_o g_o the_o major_a and_o aid-major_a make_v the_o battalion_n file_v off_o o_o o_o o_o the_o division_n of_o musketeer_n i_o i_o ay_o the_o division_n of_o pike_n musketeer_n to_o the_o right_n and_o left_a march_n the_o right_a hand_n body_n turn_v to_o the_o left_a and_o the_o leave_v to_o the_o right_n and_o both_o body_n march_v until_o they_o meet_v to_o put_v they_o as_o they_o be_v as_o you_o be_v they_o that_o turn_v to_o the_o left_a turn_n to_o the_o right_n and_o they_o that_o turn_v to_o the_o right_n to_o the_o left_a afterward_o he_o give_v this_o word_n of_o command_n to_o the_o pike_n pike_n to_o your_o company_n march_n the_o pike_n separate_v and_o come_v on_o the_o rear_n of_o the_o musketeer_n of_o their_o company_n the_o major_n send_v the_o company_n back_o into_o their_o quarter_n make_v they_o file_v off_o in_o good_a order_n the_o one_o after_o the_o other_o drums_z beating_z and_o the_o officer_n at_o their_o usual_a post_n chap._n xviii_o of_o detachment_n a_o detachment_n be_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o officer_n and_o soldier_n which_o the_o general_n make_v every_o regiment_n furnish_v to_o be_v employ_v as_o he_o think_v convenient_a the_o detachment_n be_v make_v by_o company_n that_o the_o fatigue_n or_o loss_n which_o may_v happen_v may_v be_v divide_v among_o they_o two_o or_o three_o thousand_o man_n detach_v from_o a_o army_n be_v command_v by_o a_o brigadeer_n and_o other_o officer_n proportionable_o to_o eight_o hundred_o man_n there_o be_v require_v a_o colonel_n a_o lieutenant-colonel_n a_o aid-major_a sixteen_o captain_n as_o many_o lieutenant_n as_o many_o sublieutenant_n or_o ensign_n and_o thirty_o two_o sergeant_n a_o lieutenant_n colonel_n have_v four_o or_o five_o thousand_o man_n allow_v he_o with_o other_o officer_n and_o sergeant_n proportionable_o a_o captain_n never_o march_v in_o a_o detachment_n without_o fifty_o soldier_n a_o lieutenant_n a_o sublieutenant_n or_o a_o ensign_n and_o two_o sergeant_n a_o lieutenant_n have_v but_o thirty_o man_n and_o one_o sergeant_n a_o sublieutenant_n twenty_o five_o man_n and_o a_o sergeant_n and_o the_o ensign_n march_v not_o but_o with_o captain_n a_o sergeant_n be_v usual_o command_v out_o with_o ten_o or_o twelve_o man_n and_o sometime_o he_o be_v allow_v fifteen_o the_o detachment_n which_o be_v commaud_v by_o master_n the_o camp_n consist_v of_o three_o or_o four_o hundred_o trooper_n those_o of_o captain_n of_o light_a horse_n of_o fifty_o those_o of_o lieutenant_n of_o thirty_o those_o of_o cornel_n of_o twenty_o those_o of_o quarter_n master_n of_o fifteen_o and_o those_o of_o brigadeer_n of_o ten_o or_o twelve_o trooper_n when_o a_o entrenchment_n be_v to_o be_v force_v a_o close_a or_o cover_a way_n carry_v a_o half_a moon_n gain_v or_o a_o assault_n to_o be_v make_v there_o be_v a_o detachment_n make_v out_o of_o several_a company_n of_o good_a soldier_n who_o be_v common_o call_v the_o forlorn_a hope_n because_o they_o ought_v to_o fall_v on_o first_o and_o make_v a_o passage_n for_o the_o rest_n an_z attack_z be_v always_o begin_v by_o a_o sergeant_n with_o ten_o man_n second_v by_o a_o lieutenant_n with_o thirty_o back_v by_o a_o captain_n a_o lieutenant_n a_o sublieutenant_n or_o a_o ensign_n with_o fifty_o who_o be_v follow_v by_o all_o the_o regiment_n detachment_n of_o many_o officet_n be_v always_o make_v by_o the_o front_n and_o rear_n for_o instance_n if_o a_o regiment_n be_v oblige_v to_o furnish_v four_o captain_n the_o major_n shall_v command_v two_o from_o the_o front_n and_o two_o from_o the_o rear_n the_o same_o be_v observe_v in_o respect_n of_o lieutenant_n sublieutenant_n and_o ensign_n detachment_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o general_n person_n be_v never_o make_v by_o brigades_n but_o by_o every_o regiment_n in_o particular_a to_o which_o that_o honour_n belong_v the_o first_o regiment_n of_o the_o army_n furnish_v the_o general_n guard_n the_o second_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n the_o three_o that_o of_o the_o general_n person_n who_o come_v next_o and_o so_o the_o rest_n in_o order_n chap_n xix_o of_o the_o march_n of_o a_o regiment_n when_o a_o regiment_n be_v to_o leave_v a_o quarter_n the_o major_n give_v notice_n of_o it_o to_o the_o sergeant_n of_o artillery_n and_o give_v order_n to_o the_o drummer_n to_o beat_v the_o troop_n or_o to_o march_v next_o morning_n two_o hour_n before_o day_n that_o the_o soldier_n may_v have_v time_n to_o make_v ready_a the_o regiment_n quartermaster_n go_v and_o receive_v order_n of_o the_o commander_n and_o depart_v with_o the_o fourier_n or_o company-quarter-master_n two_o or_o three_o hover_v before_o the_o regiment_n to_o take_v up_o the_o quarter_n in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o regiment_n be_v to_o lodge_v the_o provost_z marshal_z gather_v together_o the_o baggage_n and_o send_v it_o away_o before_o the_o regiment_n when_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o a_o enemy_n take_v upon_o himself_o the_o care_n of_o conduct_v it_o the_o major_a aught_o over_o night_n to_o command_v a_o sergeant_n with_o ten_o man_n to_o depart_v next_o morning_n by_o break_v of_o day_n and_o post_v himself_o on_o the_o road_n by_o which_o the_o regiment_n be_v to_o march_n to_o hinder_v any_o soldier_n from_o go_v before_o the_o rest_n without_o a_o order_n from_o his_o officer_n in_o writing_n when_o all_o thing_n be_v dispose_v and_o the_o major_n be_v inform_v by_o the_o commander_n of_o the_o hour_n when_o the_o company_n shall_v march_v he_o command_v the_o drummer_n to_o beat_v the_o gather_v or_o call_n at_o the_o beaâ—ing_n of_o the_o call_v the_o soldier_n shall_v assemble_v before_o their_o captain_n lodging_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o dernier_fw-fr be_v beat_v the_o officer_n command_v the_o soldier_n to_o their_o arm_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o good_a order_n to_o the_o place_n of_o rendezvous_n where_o the_o major_n take_v care_n to_o receive_v they_o and_o draw_v they_o up_o in_o battalion_n according_a as_o they_o come_v the_o battalion_n be_v form_v he_o cause_v a_o proclamation_n 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the_o
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on_o a_o little_a river_n that_o run_v into_o the_o sambre_n landreci_fw-fr on_o the_o sambre_n le_fw-fr quesnoy_n bouchin_n on_o the_o escaut_n philipeville_n charleroy_n on_o the_o sambre_n beaumond_n and_o binch_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o limbourg_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o limbourg_n in_o liege_n the_o town_n of_o mastricht_n on_o the_o mouse_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o huis_fw-la and_o divan_n on_o the_o mouse_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o luxemburg_n montmidy_n thionville_n on_o the_o moselle_n in_o lorraine_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o stenay_n on_o the_o mouse_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o verdun_n on_o the_o mouse_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o metz_n on_o the_o moselle_n thoul_n on_o the_o moselle_n nancy_n on_o the_o river_n of_o meinthe_n marsal_n on_o the_o river_n of_o seille_n sarbourg_n on_o the_o sarre_n phalesbourg_n the_o town_n of_o deux_fw-fr pont_n in_o the_o palatinate_n on_o the_o river_n of_o bithe_n in_o alsatia_n brisack_n on_o the_o rhine_n sauerne_n hagueneaw_n beffort_n slestat_fw-mi on_o the_o river_n dille_n in_o champagne_n rocroy_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o mezier_n on_o the_o mouse_n the_o mont_fw-fr olimpe_n on_o the_o mouse_n and_o charleville_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o sedan_n on_o the_o mouse_n the_o castle_n of_o st._n menehoulde_n on_o the_o river_n of_o aine_z the_o castle_n of_o st._n disier_n on_o the_o marne_n in_o burgundy_n the_o gastle_n of_o dijon_n on_o the_o river_n of_o ouche_z the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o aussonne_n on_o the_o saone_n the_o citadel_n of_o chalons_n on_o the_o saonue_n in_o the_o franche_fw-mi comte_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o besancon_n dole_n on_o the_o doux_fw-fr saling_n gary_n on_o the_o saone_n the_o fort_n of_o st._n anne_n the_o fort_n of_o loux_n on_o the_o doux_fw-fr in_o the_o lyonnois_n the_o city_n of_o lion_n on_o the_o saonue_n and_o rhosne_fw-fr in_o dauphiny_a the_o citadel_n of_o valence_n on_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr the_o fort_n baraux_n on_o the_o river_n of_o lisiere_n the_o citadel_n and_o arsenal_n of_o grenoble_n on_o the_o lisiere_n the_o fort_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr perouze_n on_o the_o entry_n into_o italy_n in_o provence_n the_o citadel_n of_o marseilles_n a_o seaport_n nostre_fw-fr dame_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr garde_n near_o marseilles_n the_o castle_n of_o if_o and_o the_o tower_n of_o planier_n in_o the_o sea_n the_o tower_n of_o above_o near_o martigne_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o italy_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o pignerol_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o piedmont_n the_o town_n and_o principality_n of_o monaco_n a_o sea_n port_n on_o the_o frontier_n of_o genoa_n in_o languedock_n the_o citadel_n of_o pont_n st._n esprit_n on_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr the_o citadel_n of_o mont-pelly_a the_o castle_n of_o sommiers_n aigue_n morte_fw-la on_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o rhône_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o the_o fort_n peccay_n on_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr at_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o the_o new_a town_n of_o avignon_n on_o the_o rhosne_fw-fr the_o fort_n of_o brescon_n in_o the_o sea_n a_o league_n from_o agde_v in_o roussillon_n the_o castle_n of_o salses_n on_o the_o cut_a of_o the_o sea_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o perpignan_n on_o the_o river_n of_o late_a the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o colievure_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n ville_fw-fr franche_n on_o the_o river_n of_o late_a the_o fort_n of_o the_o bains_n d'arle_n towards_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n the_o castle_n of_o bellegard_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o col_fw-fr de_fw-fr pertuis_n in_o the_o pyrenean_n hill_n in_o basse_fw-fr navarre_n the_o town_n and_o citadel_n of_o st._n john_n piedport_n on_o the_o river_n of_o nive_n navarsin_n on_o the_o give_v d'oleron_o in_o gascogne_n the_o castle_n trumpet_n of_o bourdeaux_n on_o the_o garonne_n the_o citadel_n of_o blay_n on_o the_o garonne_n the_o tower_n of_o cordovan_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o garonne_n testae_fw-la de_fw-la buch_n on_o the_o haven_n
upon_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o quit_v their_o rank_n he_o be_v to_o order_v one_o half_a of_o the_o captain_n to_o march_v on_o the_o front_n and_o the_o other_o at_o the_o rear_n the_o lieutenant_n and_o sublieutenant_n in_o the_o division_n the_o sergeant_n on_o the_o wing_n a_o lieutenant_n with_o thirty_o man_n in_o the_o vanguard_n and_o another_o with_o the_o like_a number_n for_o the_o rearguard_n when_o he_o find_v himself_o in_o a_o plain_a and_o can_v avoid_v it_o he_o be_v to_o fraise_v his_o battalion_n that_o be_v to_o encompass_v the_o musquetteer_n with_o pike_n that_o he_o may_v defend_v himself_o against_o the_o horse_n that_o may_v attack_v he_o the_o only_a mean_n to_o make_v the_o soldier_n assiduous_a in_o the_o regiment_n and_o prevent_v licentiousness_n be_v to_o commae_v all_o the_o officer_n to_o abide_v by_o their_o post_n and_o to_o make_v every_o lieutenant_n responsable_a for_o his_o division_n in_o the_o siege_n of_o a_o place_n the_o day_n that_o his_o regiment_n be_v in_o the_o trench_n he_o be_v to_o make_v a_o prohibition_n to_o his_o soldier_n not_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o have_v make_v his_o detachment_n he_o be_v to_o lead_v his_o regiment_n to_o the_o place_n of_o attack_z under_z as_o good_a a_o covert_n as_o possible_a he_o can_v where_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v order_n from_o the_o lieutenant_n general_n or_o the_o marshal_n de_fw-fr camp_n for_o the_o day_n afterward_o he_o be_v to_o relieve_v the_o post_n visit_v the_o work_n cause_v the_o order_n that_o have_v be_v give_v he_o to_o be_v punctual_o put_v in_o execution_n and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o wound_a officer_n assist_v they_o with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o render_v justice_n to_o every_o one_o without_o emulation_n all_o the_o regiment_n of_o foot_n have_v their_o justice_n and_o their_o state-major_a make_v up_o of_o the_o major_n aid-major_n chaplain_n quartermaster_n provost-martial_a his_o lieutenant_n clerk_z chirurgeon_n major_n six_o archer_n or_o officer_n and_o the_o executioner_n when_o the_o question_n be_v of_o try_v a_o soldier_n that_o be_v criminal_a the_o provost-marshal_n bring_v in_o the_o indictment_n â—nd_v the_o council_n of_o war_n be_v hold_v at_o â—he_n colonel_n quarter_n the_o colonel_n have_v power_n to_o suspend_v and_o arrest_v the_o officer_n of_o his_o regiment_n when_o they_o have_v offend_v against_o the_o service_n but_o he_o ought_v immediate_o give_v notice_n thereof_o to_o court._n in_o the_o army_n he_o have_v no_o court_n of_o guard_n before_o his_o tent_n unless_o he_o be_v a_o brigadeer_n but_o only_o â—_o sentinel_n of_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o camp_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v always_o observe_v in_o a_o place_n where_o he_o lie_v in_o garrison_n unless_o he_o be_v commander_n of_o it_o in_o absence_n of_o the_o governor_n the_o king_n lieutenant_n or_o of_o the_o major_n who_o hâ—â—_n commission_n to_o command_v colonel_n among_o themselves_o command_v not_o according_a to_o the_o priority_n of_o their_o commission_n as_o be_v in_o use_n among_o the_o horse_n but_o according_a â—â—_o the_o rank_a of_o their_o regiment_n fâ—â—_v example_n the_o colonel_n of_o the_o reâ—â—ment_n of_o picardy_n be_v but_o of_o oâ—â—_n day_n stand_v will_v command_v thâ—_n colonel_n of_o the_o regiment_n of_o champain_n who_o have_v carry_v the_o charge_n twenty_o year_n because_o picardy_n be_v tâ—â—_n ancient_a of_o all_o the_o regiment_n aâ—â—_n so_o of_o the_o rest_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v observe_v among_o the_o captain_n and_o â—ther_o officer_n of_o foot_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o lieutenant_n colonel_n every_o regiment_n of_o horse_n and_o dragoon_n have_v its_o lieutenant-colonel_n who_o in_o absence_n of_o the_o colonel_n command_v with_o equal_a authority_n but_o because_o most_o part_n of_o the_o colonel_n be_v young_a lord_n who_o want_v not_o courage_n but_o have_v not_o all_o the_o experience_n that_o be_v necessary_a the_o king_n have_v reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o liberty_n to_o choose_v wheresoever_o he_o please_v officer_n of_o service_n who_o valour_n conduct_v and_o capacity_n have_v be_v manifest_v on_o many_o occasion_n to_o place_v â—t_z the_o head_n of_o his_o regiment_n as_o well_o horse_n as_o foot_n and_o the_o chief_a captain_n be_v to_o take_v no_o exception_n â—hereat_o a_o lieutenant_n colonel_n ought_v to_o be_v â—_o man_n of_o service_n who_o have_v pass_v through_o all_o the_o degree_n of_o command_n â—ho_fw-mi have_v signalise_v himself_o in_o dangerous_a occasion_n who_o know_v the_o way_n of_o attacking_z and_o defend_v a_o place_n lead_v on_o a_o regiment_n to_o fight_v make_v a_o noble_a retreat_n and_o entrench_v himself_o in_o a_o post_n that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v baffle_v the_o duty_n of_o his_o charge_n be_v like_o those_o of_o the_o colonel_n who_o ought_v never_o to_o undertake_v any_o thing_n without_o consult_v he_o it_o be_v his_o part_n to_o see_v to_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o regiment_n and_o to_o know_v the_o worth_n and_o valour_n of_o every_o particular_a officer_n he_o shall_v moreover_o endeavour_v to_o know_v all_o the_o soldier_n of_o the_o regiment_n to_o make_v himself_o both_o belove_v and_o fear_v by_o they_o that_o may_v be_v do_v by_o hear_v their_o complaint_n cause_v their_o officer_n to_o do_v they_o justice_n when_o they_o be_v wrong_v and_o order_v they_o to_o be_v severe_o punish_v when_o they_o have_v do_v amiss_o the_o post_n of_o a_o lieutenant-colonel_n be_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o the_o colonel_n three_o step_n before_o the_o captain_n when_o the_o regiment_n consist_v but_o of_o one_o battalion_n but_o when_o it_o be_v of_o more_o the_o colonel_n command_v the_o first_o and_o he_o the_o second_o the_o colonel_n lieutenant-colonel_n and_o commander_n of_o battalion_n be_v exempt_v from_o mount_v the_o guard_n when_o they_o be_v in_o garrison_n in_o a_o fortify_v place_n chap._n viii_o of_o the_o major_n and_o aid-major_n of_o foot_n the_o charge_n of_o sergeant-major_a be_v another_o thing_n in_o foot_n than_o what_o it_o be_v in_o horse_n though_o the_o duty_n be_v not_o much_o different_a a_o major_n of_o horse_n be_v always_o the_o first_o captain_n of_o his_o regiment_n and_o command_v it_o in_o absence_n of_o the_o master_n de_fw-fr camp_n but_o the_o major_a of_o foot_n have_v no_o company_n and_o can_v pretend_v to_o no_o command_n but_o after_o all_o the_o captain_n unless_o he_o have_v a_o particular_a commission_n for_o that_o purpose_n it_o be_v the_o major_n duty_n to_o go_v every_o evening_n and_o receive_v the_o word_n from_o he_o that_o command_v and_o be_v in_o a_o army_n from_o the_o major-general_n or_o major_n of_o brigades_n afterward_o to_o carry_v it_o to_o the_o camp_n to_o his_o colonel_n and_o to_o assemble_v the_o sergeant_n of_o the_o company_n into_o a_o circle_n that_o he_o may_v give_v it_o about_o among_o they_o if_o there_o be_v any_o detachment_n for_o convoy_n guard_n and_o party_n he_o be_v to_o command_v every_o company_n to_o have_v in_o readiness_n the_o number_n of_o soldier_n that_o have_v be_v demand_v of_o he_o he_o be_v to_o give_v notice_n to_o officer_n who_o turn_n it_o be_v to_o march_v and_o shall_v appoint_v they_o a_o hour_n and_o place_n of_o rendezvous_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v first_o that_o he_o may_v receive_v they_o and_o lead_v they_o whither_o need_n shall_v require_v it_o be_v his_o part_n to_o give_v the_o order_n how_o and_o what_o hour_n the_o company_n shall_v march_v and_o if_o his_o regiment_n must_v be_v in_o the_o van_n guard_n main_a battle_n or_o rearguard_n be_v ready_a to_o depart_v he_o be_v to_o command_v the_o drummer_n to_o beat_v the_o troop_n he_o be_v to_o advertise_v the_o captain_n cause_v the_o colour_n be_v bring_v out_o draw_v up_o the_o battalion_n and_o be_v to_o give_v every_o officer_n the_o post_n that_o he_o must_v keep_v that_o day_n and_o have_v draw_v out_o all_o his_o company_n he_o be_v to_o see_v they_o depart_v that_o he_o may_v know_v if_o they_o march_v in_o good_a order_n before_o the_o regiment_n come_v to_o quarter_n he_o ought_v to_o go_v and_o visit_v it_o than_o return_n and_o draw_v they_o up_o detach_v his_o court_n of_o guard_n give_v order_n to_o the_o sergeant_n of_o what_o they_o be_v to_o do_v and_o order_v the_o company_n to_o go_v to_o quarter_n if_o the_o regiment_n encamp_v in_o the_o body_n of_o a_o army_n he_o be_v to_o give_v each_o company_n the_o ground_n that_o have_v be_v mark_v out_o to_o he_o and_o make_v they_o place_v their_o arm_n in_o form_n of_o a_o pyramid_n the_o pike_n apart_o from_o the_o musket_n six_o large_a pace_n before_o the_o hut_n he_o shall_v post_v the_o guard_n of_o the_o camp_n about_o fifteen_o pace_n beyond_o the_o battalion_n and_o detach_v the_o other_o guard_n which_o the_o regiment_n shall_v be_v oblige_v