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(pars. 337-/, 405). The troopers to the right of the guide 

 move at a gallop obliquely to the right front ; those to the 

 left obliquely to the left front. The troopers take position 

 abreast of the base in the same order as in line and at inter- 

 vals of 3 yards measured from the side of the base. Should 

 the right trooper be the guide, all oblique to the left ; should 

 the left trooper be the guide, all oblique to the right. 







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Fig. 47, par. 409. 



In the execution of the corresponding dismounted movement 

 (commands: 1. Skirmishers, 2. MARCH — par. 40G) the troop- 

 ers move to their places at a run, taking intervals of one-half 

 pace, unless some other interval be indicated (pars. 3GS-e, 

 407.) (Fig. 37.) 



409. Being in column of fours, twos, or troopers, to form 

 foragers: 1. l-.ight (left) front into foragers, 2. MARCH. 



