2. If the Line be formed on the rear Company of the Column, that Company will stand fast, the others will receive.

Right about face, —— paces on the —— Backwards wheel—Quick march.
Quick march.		Halt, Dress.
—— shoulders forward—Halt, Front, Dress up—Eyes front.

3. If the Line is to be formed on a rear Company, but facing to the Rear.

Form line on rear Company, facing to the rear.
The column will counter-march.		Halt, Front, Dress—Eyes front.
—Face—Quick march. Form line on the leading Division.
Remaining Divisions, four paces on the —— backward wheel—Quick march.*
Quick march.†		* Halt, Dress.
† —— shoulders forward—Halt, Dress up—Eyes front.

4. If the Line be formed on a Central Company of the Column.

Form line on the Right (or Left) centre Company, —— wing right about face—Four paces on the right (or left) backwards wheel—Quick March. All except the central Company Halt, Dress.
Quick march.Companies of Wings (except Company formed on)—— shoulders forward—Halt, Dress up—Eyes front. Or —— shoulders forward—Halt, Front, Dress up—Eyes front.

S. 44. When from Line the Companies of a Battalion march off in Echellon, successively and directly to the front; and again form Line to the front, or flank.

1. When the intention is to form Line to the front.

Advance in direct echellon of Companies from the right (or left).When the leading Division receives—Halt, the others move on, and Halt, Dress up, in line with it.

2. When the intention is to form Line to the flank.