170 MILITARY COMMISSION TO EUROPE. 



12. The tents of tlie officers' servants are 4 paces in rear of tliose last mentioned. 



13. The tent of the colonel is behind the centre of the regiment, 25 paces in rear of those of 

 the officers' servants. The regimental adjutant on his left. 



14. The musicians' tents are 32 paces behind those of the colonel. 



15. Seven paces in rear of the musicians are placed the tents of the commisioned staif, i. c, 

 the paymaster, quartermaster, surgeons, judge advocate, and chaplain ; in rear of these are their 

 servants, the clerks of the regimental office, &c. 



16. In rear of theseare the men of the company of the train ; their commander is in front of them. 

 The wagons are j^laced as follows : 



1. The money wagon on the right of the colonel's tent. 



2. The cartridge wagons with the field guard; in deployed order they are with the field 

 guards of their respective battalions. 



3. The ambulances, wagons with hospital stores, medicine and tools, the church wagons, 

 travelling forges, and other government wagons, also the artel and baggage wagons of the 

 regimental staff are placed, in regiments of 3 battalions, on the right of the regimental staff; 

 in regiments of 4 batalions — on both sides of it. These wagons are formed in 2 ranks : in the 

 front rank those belonging to the officers and men of the staff ; in the 2d rank the government 

 wagons. 



4. The wagons belonging to the battalion, such as : provision wagons, tent, artel and 

 officers' wagons, are placed in rear of the battalions, in 2 ranks; in the front rank, the provision 

 and tent wagons ; in the rear rank, the artel and officers' wagons. 



5. In deployed order the wagons are placed as in deep order, except that they are in one 

 rank. 



6. Behind the wagons, not nearer than 30 paces, are the kitchens, and near them the sod 

 tables and seats for the men's messing. 



Y. Forty paces in rear of the kitchens are the sinks. 



The quarter guard is 30 paces behind the line of sinks. 



According to the principles laid down above, in deep order, the camp of a battalion occupies 

 a front of 95 paces ; for a regiment of 3 battalions, 335 paces ; for a regiment of 4 battalions, 

 455 paces ; and the depth of such a camp is 340 paces, from the front lines to the sinks. 



In a deployed camp, a battalion occupies a front of 184 paces; a regiment of 3 battalions, 622 

 paces ; a regiment of four battalions, 811 paces ; the depth of such a camp is 268 paces. 



PL 18, fig. 1. In the camp of a sapper battalion, the engineer wagons are in front of the 

 others. 



PI. 18, fig. 3, shows the arrangement of a park of pontons, with the camp of the company of 

 sappers serving with it. 



PL 18, fig. 2, gives the details of the camp of a heavy battery ; that of a light battery diflers 

 from it only in having 2 tents less. When two batteries are encamped side by side, an interval 

 of 25 paces is left for the camp guard. 



If the troops are in huts, instead of tents, they are arranged according to the rules for encamp- 

 ments, as shown in PL 20, fig. 1. The battalions are arranged in columns of attack, each platoon 

 having a separate hut. 



Many of the details of encampments, such as with regard to hospitals, &c., as given in the 

 cavalry regulations, apply to the infantry. 



PL 18, fig. 4, shows the arrangement of a division of infantry, with its artillery, in a camp 

 in deep order. 



