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and_o two_o sergeant_n with_o order_n give_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o all_o the_o regiment_n to_o kill_v without_o mercy_n any_o that_o shâ—â—_n offer_v to_o break_v their_o rank_n by_o fall_a 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o battalion_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d lonel_n by_o the_o regiment_n the_o rear_n be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o elder_a captain_n assist_v by_o the_o forâ—â—â—_n number_n of_o officer_n who_o beside_o the_o kâ—â—â—ing_n it_o up_o in_o advance_v upon_o the_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d charge_v with_o care_n to_o lead_v it_o off_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d order_n they_o can_v in_o case_n of_o a_o retreat_n iv_o the_o officer_n of_o the_o battalion_n 〈◊〉_d be_v post_v as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v upon_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o own_o man_n suppose_v they_o to_o haâ—â—_n the_o most_o influence_n upon_o and_o more_o knowledge_n of_o they_o than_o other_o so_o that_o in_o 〈◊〉_d of_o disorder_n they_o may_v call_v by_o name_n 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o man_n of_o most_o 〈◊〉_d pour_v and_o resolution_n v._o to_o avoid_v confusion_n and_o noise_n tâ—â—_n general_a motion_n of_o a_o battalion_n in_o time_n battel_n as_o advance_v halt_a and_o return_v aught_o to_o be_v intimate_v by_o beat_v of_o drum_n and_o all_o officer_n and_o soldier_n upon_o exercise_n and_o upon_o action_n aught_o to_o be_v careful_o advertise_v to_o be_v silent_a attentive_a and_o read_v to_o obey_v what_o be_v command_v either_o by_o drum_n or_o verbal_n expression_n vi_o if_o the_o regiment_n be_v complete_a every_o company_n may_v make_v a_o plotton_n which_o make_v six_o plotton_n upon_o each_o wing_n but_o if_o considerable_o weaken_v a_o wing_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o four_o plotton_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v the_o least_o number_n to_o give_v time_n to_o charge_v again_o and_o be_v ready_a by_o that_o time_n the_o fire_n be_v round_o that_o the_o battalion_n if_o there_o be_v occasion_n may_v entertain_v a_o continual_a fire_n vii_o the_o officer_n command_v plotton_n shall_v 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to_o your_o former_a distance_n 108._o rank_n as_o you_o be_v explanation_n the_o five_o rank_n which_o in_o explan_n 85_o do_v close_o forward_o turn_v upon_o the_o left_a foot_n to_o the_o right_n about_o stand_v thus_o ready_a to_o march_v as_o they_o be_v the_o first_o rank_n of_o the_o five_o which_o turn_v must_v take_v special_a care_n to_o carry_v the_o muzzle_n of_o their_o arm_n high_a that_o they_o may_v not_o touch_v the_o arm_n of_o the_o first_o rank_n that_o stand_v still_o word_n of_o command_n 109._o march_n explanation_n the_o forementioned_a five_o rank_n step_v at_o once_o with_o the_o left_a foot_n forward_o march_v slow_o to_o their_o former_a distance_n of_o four_o pace_n observe_v that_o the_o left_a foot_n come_v down_o last_v and_o stand_v foremost_a and_o expect_v the_o follow_a command_n word_n of_o command_n 110._o halt_n explanation_n the_o foresay_a five_o rank_n face_n at_o once_o upon_o the_o left_a foot_n to_o the_o leave_v about_o straightn_v their_o 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pike_n be_v bring_v up_o at_o one_o time_n and_o hold_v before_o the_o body_n viz._n the_o musketeer_n take_v their_o musket_n with_o the_o right_a hand_n under_o their_o pan_n and_o bring_v up_o their_o musket_n before_o the_o body_n with_o both_o hand_n at_o the_o same_o time_n bring_v up_o the_o right_a foot_n in_o which_o bring_v up_o he_o let_v go_v the_o left_a hand_n and_o hold_v his_o musket_n with_o a_o outstretch_a arm_n before_o the_o middle_n of_o his_o body_n the_o pikeman_n do_v as_o in_o explan_n 36._o and_o all_o stand_v thus_o expect_v the_o follow_a command_n word_n of_o command_n 121._o soldier_n your_o musket_n explanation_n this_o be_v do_v as_o in_o explan_n 9_o carry_v your_o arm_n well_o as_o often_o have_v be_v say_v rulse_o for_o the_o form_n of_o battalion_n the_o post_v of_o officer_n salute_v etc._n etc._n i._o first_o the_o company_n which_o be_v to_o form_v a_o battalion_n shall_v place_v themselves_o according_a to_o the_o date_n of_o their_o 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be_v come_v to_o their_o former_a place_n stand_v straightning_n their_o rank_n and_o file_n carry_v their_o arm_n well_o word_n of_o command_n 96._o to_o the_o left_a wheel_n explanation_n the_o whole_a battalion_n stand_v ready_a again_o to_o march_v and_o wheel_n word_n of_o command_n 97._o march_n explanation_n the_o whole_a battalion_n march_v at_o one_o with_o the_o left_a foot_n forward_o and_o wheel_n to_o the_o leave_v the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o circle_n the_o first_o man_n of_o the_o left_a turn_n in_o his_o place_n upon_o the_o left_a foot_n as_o also_o the_o first_o rank_n close_v to_o the_o left_a and_o the_o other_o rank_n in_o their_o march_n close_o to_o the_o right_n without_o turn_v their_o head_n observe_v also_o what_o have_v be_v saidof_o distance_n rank_n and_o file_n and_o carry_v of_o arms._n word_n of_o command_n 98._o halt_n explanation_n they_o stand_v still_o as_o before_o straightn_v their_o rank_n and_o file_n carry_v their_o arm_n well_o and_o expect_v 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