FOOTNOTES:[1]SeeAppendix.[2]Letters on Applied Tactics.[3]Seventy Problems—Infantry Tactics.[4]Par. 141.[5]Infantry Drill Regs.[6]Field Service Regs.[7]Morrison’s Infantry Tactics.[8]Buddecke’s Tactical Decisions and Orders.[9]F. S. R., par. 90.[10]F. S. R., par. 92.[11]F. S. R., par. 93.[12]F. S. R., par. 94.[13]See1st par., Appendix.[14]Infantry Drill Reg. par. 378.[15]Infantry Drill Reg. par. 379.[16]Par. 87.[17]Par. 143, F. S. R.[18]Par. 35, F. S. R.[19]Par. 777, A. R.[20]779, A. R.[21]G. O., 23, W. D., 1912.[22]Par 780, A. R.[23]See A. R., Par. 807.[24]Compare “Winning and Wearing of Shoulder Straps”—a convincing treatment of this subject by Lt.-Col. Chas. F. Martin, Cavalry.[25]F. S. Regs.[26]If a commander is designated for the main body, his name is inserted here.[27]Where the advance guard is large the order may direct the advance guard commander to establish the outpost.[28]Omitted when the chief exercises immediate command of the camp.[29]May be provided for in “order” issued subsequently.[30]Numbered from the right.[31]For small outposts it may be more convenient to write this order without a marginal distribution of troops.[32]The term “holding attack” as used in this form is for convenience only; it is never used in actual orders, as the vigor of an attack might be lessened if the troops knew it was “holding” only.
[1]SeeAppendix.
[1]SeeAppendix.
[2]Letters on Applied Tactics.
[2]Letters on Applied Tactics.
[3]Seventy Problems—Infantry Tactics.
[3]Seventy Problems—Infantry Tactics.
[4]Par. 141.
[4]Par. 141.
[5]Infantry Drill Regs.
[5]Infantry Drill Regs.
[6]Field Service Regs.
[6]Field Service Regs.
[7]Morrison’s Infantry Tactics.
[7]Morrison’s Infantry Tactics.
[8]Buddecke’s Tactical Decisions and Orders.
[8]Buddecke’s Tactical Decisions and Orders.
[9]F. S. R., par. 90.
[9]F. S. R., par. 90.
[10]F. S. R., par. 92.
[10]F. S. R., par. 92.
[11]F. S. R., par. 93.
[11]F. S. R., par. 93.
[12]F. S. R., par. 94.
[12]F. S. R., par. 94.
[13]See1st par., Appendix.
[13]See1st par., Appendix.
[14]Infantry Drill Reg. par. 378.
[14]Infantry Drill Reg. par. 378.
[15]Infantry Drill Reg. par. 379.
[15]Infantry Drill Reg. par. 379.
[16]Par. 87.
[16]Par. 87.
[17]Par. 143, F. S. R.
[17]Par. 143, F. S. R.
[18]Par. 35, F. S. R.
[18]Par. 35, F. S. R.
[19]Par. 777, A. R.
[19]Par. 777, A. R.
[20]779, A. R.
[20]779, A. R.
[21]G. O., 23, W. D., 1912.
[21]G. O., 23, W. D., 1912.
[22]Par 780, A. R.
[22]Par 780, A. R.
[23]See A. R., Par. 807.
[23]See A. R., Par. 807.
[24]Compare “Winning and Wearing of Shoulder Straps”—a convincing treatment of this subject by Lt.-Col. Chas. F. Martin, Cavalry.
[24]Compare “Winning and Wearing of Shoulder Straps”—a convincing treatment of this subject by Lt.-Col. Chas. F. Martin, Cavalry.
[25]F. S. Regs.
[25]F. S. Regs.
[26]If a commander is designated for the main body, his name is inserted here.
[26]If a commander is designated for the main body, his name is inserted here.
[27]Where the advance guard is large the order may direct the advance guard commander to establish the outpost.
[27]Where the advance guard is large the order may direct the advance guard commander to establish the outpost.
[28]Omitted when the chief exercises immediate command of the camp.
[28]Omitted when the chief exercises immediate command of the camp.
[29]May be provided for in “order” issued subsequently.
[29]May be provided for in “order” issued subsequently.
[30]Numbered from the right.
[30]Numbered from the right.
[31]For small outposts it may be more convenient to write this order without a marginal distribution of troops.
[31]For small outposts it may be more convenient to write this order without a marginal distribution of troops.
[32]The term “holding attack” as used in this form is for convenience only; it is never used in actual orders, as the vigor of an attack might be lessened if the troops knew it was “holding” only.
[32]The term “holding attack” as used in this form is for convenience only; it is never used in actual orders, as the vigor of an attack might be lessened if the troops knew it was “holding” only.