13.  PLATOONS, RIGHT FRONT INTO LINE, MARCH; Company, Halt, Front. 
   Column Squads to Column Platoons. 
   Line of Platoons to Company line.

14.  ROUTE STEP, MARCH. 
   Muzzles kept elevated.  Ranks cover, preserve distances. (If halted,
at rest.)
   At ease, March.  Silence preserved. (Halted, at ease.)

15.  RIGHT BY TWOS, MARCH. 
   All but 2 right files of leading Squad execute in place, Halt. 
   RIGHT BY FILES, MARCH. 
   To diminish the front in Column Squads.

16.  SQUADS RIGHT FRONT INTO LINE, MARCH. 
   Twos right front into line, march. 
   Twos or files, to Column Squads.  Leading file or files halt. 
   N.B.—­If right by twos, then left into line or reverse.

DISMISS THE COMPANY.—­First Sergeant places himself 3 paces to front. 2 paces from nearest flank, salutes, faces toward opposite flank, commands, Inspection Arms, Port Arms, Dismissed.

TO FALL IN COMPANY WHEN IT CANNOT BE FORMED BY SQUADS.—­Inspection
Arms. 
   Right Shoulder Arms. 
   Roll Call.  Each man as name is called, executes Order Arms.

FOR MUSTER, COMMANDS ARE:  Open Ranks, MARCH, FRONT. (At command Open
Ranks, Rear Rank drops back 4 steps, 5 counts.)
   (As mustering officer approaches) Right Shoulder Arm’s.  Attention to
Muster. 
   Each man, as name is called, answers “Here” and comes to Order Arms. 
   Company Commander is on right flank, in same place as “Prepare for
Inspection.”

IN ALIGNING COMPANY.—­Captain places himself 2 paces from and facing
the flank toward which dress is made, verifies alignment and commands
Front. 
   (Platoon leaders same position for Platoon alignment.)

TO MARCH SQUAD WITHOUT UNNECESSARY COMMANDS.—­The Corporal commands,
Follow Me. 
   Men always at ease.  Squad conform to pace of Corporal, and carry
pieces as he does. 
   In line or skirmish line, No. 2 front rank follows in trace of
Corporal at 3 paces.  Others guide on No. 2.

AS SKIRMISHERS, MARCH.—­At run.  Rear rank men on right of file
leaders.  All conform to Corporals gait.  In squad alone, skirmish line
is formed on No. 2, front rank, Corporal ahead when advancing, in rear
when halted. 
   Regular interval in skirmish line 1/2 pace = 1 yard per man. 
   Squad deployed = 10 paces. 
   Any number of paces may be specified, e.g. As Skirmishers, at 10
paces, March.

ASSEMBLE, MARCH.—­Men form on corporal.  If he continues to advance, move in double time, form and follow.  Do not assemble while marching to rear.

KNEEL.—­Left forearm and left lower leg form straight line.

LIE DOWN.—­On both knees, then both elbows.

RISE.—­Stand on point marked by both knees. 
   (When deployed, may sit instead of kneel.)