Formation and Disposition of a Regiment of Infantry.
Document 1799Instructions for the formation and disposition of a regiment of infantry. Describes the number of battalions, divisions, companies, platoons, sections, and squads. Gives the station for officers and non-commissioned officers in order of battle.
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Printed transcription/modern copy of Document
Description
Instructions for the formation and disposition of a regiment of infantry. Describes the number of battalions, divisions, companies, platoons, sections, and squads. Gives the station for officers and non-commissioned officers in order of battle.
Date
12/1799
Author
Collection
Document number
1799129937100
Page start
1
Note
Published in Syrett, vol. 24, 140-142.
Notable persons
Alexander Hamilton
Regiment of Infantry
captain
officers
lieutenant
colonel rear officers
Notable items
regiment
battalion
division
company
platoon
squad
section
flank company
war establishment
relative rank of the several captains
order of battle
twenty paces behind the line
paces
reviews of parade