Column of squads first company, squads right (left) 316
Column of squads first (fourth) company, squads right
(left) (from close column) 323
Column of squads first (fourth) company forward (from
close line) 324
Column right (left) 317; 319
Combat principles 327-363
Command for guides repeated by captain 301
Commands repeated by captains 300
Consolidation to provide war strength organizations 55 (d)
Counter attack 363
Covering fire rushes made under 349
Defense 371
Defense opening fire 360
Deployment
Avoidance of premature 332
Companies and detachments taking their places 334
Depth of 334
Designation of base company 329
Designation of companies 298
Dismissing 309
Division of battalion into support and firing line 335
Dressing battalion 310; 311
Dressing companies, action of guides 302
Dressing companies, position of captains 302
Extend on first (fourth) company 321
File closers, post in route marches 325
Fire, delayed opening as long as possible 344
Fire fight, where and when to begin, indicated by major 341
Fire to be directed against hostile infantry 345
Firing line:
Advance 346
Companies to be kept closed in on center 354
Placing entire battalion or regiments into 339
Fix bayonets, ordered by major 355
Flanks, protection 330
Flank units to begin rush
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