The battalion will consist of four companies complete. The commissioned officers of the battalion will be a chief of battalion, and a first and second major, one of whom shall be attached to each wing.
3—The Regiment.
The regiment will consist of four battalions complete. The commissioned officers of the regiment will be a colonel and two lieutenant colonels, attached to the wings.
4—The Brigade.
The brigade will consist of four regiments complete. The commissioned officer of the brigade will be a general of brigade.
5—Each General Staff.
Each of the above divisions will be entitled to a general staff, consisting of an adjutant, a commissary, a musician, and a surgeon.
6—Appointment.
Non-commissioned officers will be chosen by those whom they are to command.