Military Instructors Manual

by J. P. Cole; Oliver Schoonmaker

Chapter 10.

• Personal hygiene and first aid; [221]
  • Personal hygiene; [221]
  • Bathing; [221]
  • Sexual indulgence; [222]
  • Exercise; [222]
  • Cleanliness of surroundings; [223]
  • Preventable diseases; [223]
  • Typhoid fever; [223]
  • Dysentery; [223]
  • Malaria; [224]
  • Tonsilitis and colds; [224]
  • Measles; [224]
  • First aid; [224]
  • Grounds; [224]
  • Poisoned wounds; [225]
  • Diagnosis tag; [225]
  • Treatment of wounds; [225]
  • Bleeding wounds; [225]
  • Fainting, heat exhaustion and shock; [226]
  • Sunstroke; [226]
  • Burns and scalds; [226]
  • Freezing and frostbites; [226]
  • Fractures; [226]
    • Treatment; [227]
  • Artificial respiration; [227]
  • Trench foot; [227]

Chapter 11.

• Signaling; [229]
  • Semaphore; [229]
    • First cycle; [229]
    • Second cycle; [229]
    • Third cycle; [229]
    • Fourth cycle; [230]
    • Doubles; [230]
    • Instructing; [230]
    • Second step; [230]
    • Third step; [230]
    • Fourth step; [230]
  • Wig wag; [232]
  • Points to remember; [233]
  • Letter codes; [233]
  • Arm signals; [234]
    • Forward, march; [234]
    • Halt; [234]
    • Double time, march; [234]
    • Squads right, march; [234]
    • Squads left, march; [234]
    • Squads right about, march; [234]
    • Change direction or column right, march; [234]
    • As skirmishers, march; [234]
    • As skirmishers, guide center, march; [235]
    • As skirmishers, guide right, march; [235]
    • Assemble, march; [235]
    • Range, or change elevation; [235]
    • What range are you using?; [235]
    • Are you ready?; [235]
    • Commence firing; [235]
    • Fire faster; [235]
    • Fire slower; [235]
    • To swing the cone of fire; [235]
    • Fix bayonet; [236]
    • Suspend firing; [236]
    • Cease firing; [236]
    • Platoon; [236]
    • Squad; [236]
    • Rush; [236]

Chapter 12.

• Guard duty; [237]
  • Guards; [237]
  • Formal guard mounting; [238]
  • Ceremony; [238]
    • First detail; [239]
    • Other details; [239]
    • Sergeant major; [239]
    • Adjutant; [239], [240], [241]
    • Officer of the guard; [240]
    • New officer of the day; [240]
    • Commander of the guard; [241]
  • Guard duty in the trenches; [241]

Chapter 13.

• Company administration; [245]
  • Notes on organization; [245]
    • Prepare in advance to receive men; [245]
      • Duties; [245]
      • If in cantonments; [246]
      • If in tents; [246]
    • Men reporting; [246]
    • Issue of equipment; [247]
    • Organization; [248]
    • Day's routine; [249]
      • Reveille; [250]
      • Mess; [250], [251]
      • Sick call; [250], [251]
      • Morning instruction; [250]
      • Afternoon instruction; [251]
      • Retreat; [251]
      • School call; [251]
      • Tattoo; [251]
      • Call to quarters; [251]
      • Taps; [251]
    • Sundays and holidays; [252]
    • Details; [252]
    • Paper work; [252]
    • Military correspondence; [253]
    • Morning report; [254]
    • Ration return; [254]
    • Sick report; [254]
    • Duty roster; [254]
    • Monthly return; [255]
    • Service record; [255]
    • Discharge; [255]
    • Final statement; [255]
    • Muster roll; [255]
    • Pay roll; [256]
    • Names; [257]
    • Losses; [257]

Chapter 14.

• Conferences; [259]
  • Study; [259]
  • Syllabus: Small problems for infantry; [261]
  • Examinations; [269]
  • Military science and tactics; [275]
  • Minor tactics; [275]