By Authority Of The War Department
New York:
Army & Navy Journal
D. Appleton & Company
Copyrighted 1892
W.C. & F. P. CHURCH, ARMY & NAVY JOURNAL
98-102 Nassau Street, New York
WAR DEPARTMENT
Washington, October 3rd, 1891
A board of officers, consisting of Lieut. Col. John C. Bates, Twentieth
Infantry;
Lieut. Col. George B. Sanford, Ninth Cavalry; Maj. Henry C. Hasbrouck,
Fourth
Artillery; Maj. John C. Gilmore, Assistant Adjutant-General; Capt.
John C. Haskell,
Twenty third Infantry; Capt. Edward S, Godfrey, Seventh Cavalry;
and Capt. James
S. Lancaster, Third Artillery, with First Lieut. George Andrews,
of the Twenty fifth
Infantry, as recorder at first and later, First Lieut. John T. French,
Jr., of the Fourth
Artillery, having prepared a system of Drill Regulations for Infantry
which has been
approved by the President, it is herewith published for the information
and
government of the Army, and for the observance of the militia of
the United States.
With a view to insure uniformity throughout the Army, all Infantry
exercises and
maneuvers not embraced in this system are herewith prohibited, and
those herein
prescribed will be strictly observed.
Redfield Proctor
Secretary of War
BASIC DRILL / THE MANUAL OF ARMS pp 20 - 37
MANUAL OF THE SWORD pp 177 - 180
MANUAL OF THE COLOR pp 181 - 182
CEREMONIES pp 241 - 245
REGIMENTAL OR BATTALION MUSTER pp 278
ESCORT OF THE COLOR pp 279 - 280
ESCORTS OF HONOR pp 281
FUNERAL ESCORT pp 282 - 284
TRUMPET CALLS pp 285 - 314
DRUM & FIFE SIGNALS pp 315 - 324
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