PART II. THE TRAINING OF THE COMPANY. 59. Preliminary remarks 67 DRILL. 60. General rules 72 61. Inspection and telling off 75 62. The formation of fours 76 63. Changing ranks 76 64. A company column forming company 76 65. Marching in line 77 66. A company in line forming to the right or left 78 67. A company in line, or moving to a flank in fours, forming company column 78 68. When marching, fours or file, forming up into line 80 69. A column changing direction 80 70. Movements in line (or lines) of sections 80 71. Drill in single rank 81 72. Fire action 82 73. When dispersed, re-assembling 83 74. Dismissing 83 75. Inspection in close order drill 83 SKIRMISHING. 76. General remarks 84 ATTACK PRACTICE. 77. General rules 85 78. Position of the commanders 88 79. Casualties 88 80. Instructions for commanders 88 81. Duty of the skirmisher 89 82. Defence practice 90 83. Reconnaissance practice 91 84. Retirements 91 85. Meeting an attack by cavalry 92 86. Scouting 93 87. Duties of scouts 93 88. Training of 94 89. The inspection in skirmishing 95 90. Shelter trench exercise 95 PART III. BATTALION, BRIGADE, AND DIVISION DRILL. BATTALION DRILL. 91. General rules 98 92. Formations 100 93. A battalion in quarter column 101