SELECTED EXCERPTS FROM:
INFANTRY DRILL REGULATIONS
UNITED STATES ARMY
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, 1891A 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
