Excerpt from The Company Drill of the Infantry of the Line: Together With the Skirmishing Drill of the Company and Battalion, After the Method of Gen. Le Louterel; Bayonet Fencing, With a Supplement on the Handling and Service of Light Infantry<br><br>In the supplement will be found some sugges tions that will perhaps be acceptable to the intelli gent classes who now fill the army, and who, how ever unused formerly to military ideas, adopt the leading principle of aiming to improve whatever they engage in.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.