Savage warfare, formations applicable to-- Battalion in line, 114 „ forming column or quarter column, 116 Echelon movements from line, column or quarter column, 118 Formation of squares, 120 General rules, 113 Line advancing in column, 118 „ changing front from the halt on a flank company, 116 „ forming column to the right or left, or _vice versâ_, 117 „ passing obstacles, or moving over broken ground, 117 Marching in line, 115 Meeting an attack by cavalry or swordsmen, 119 Quarter column or column deploying into line, 114 „ on the march forming line to a flank, 118 Section leaders, duties of, 162 Sentries, relieving and posting, 210 „ challenging, 211 Shelter trench exercise, 95 Single rank, company drill, 81 Skirmishing-- Assembly after dispersal, 65 Blank ammunition, 62 Course of training, 54 Cover, 60 Fire effect, 63 General rules, 54 Inspection of skirmishers, 65 Intervals, 64 Method of extending and closing, 56 Practical skirmishing, 59 Preliminary training, 55 Reinforcing, 64 Reporting and passing orders, 64 Signals, whistle blasts, calls, 57 Company training-- Casualties, 88 Commanders, instructions for, 88 „ position of, 88 Defence practice, 90 General remarks, 84 „ rules, 85 Meeting attack by cavalry, 92 Reconnaissance practice, 91 Retirements, 91 Scouting, 93 Scouts, duties of, 93 „ training of, 94 Shelter trench exercise, 95 Skirmishers, duties of, 89 Skirmishing, inspection in, 95