Manual of Military Training / Second, Revised Edition

by James A. Moss

As Skirmishers, Guide Right

As skirmishers, guide right (left), MARCH. Raise both arms laterally until horizontal; hold the arm on the side of the guide steadily in the horizontal position: swing the other upward until vertical and return it to the horizontal; repeat several times.

Assemble

Assemble, March. Raise the arm vertically to full extent and describe horizontal circles.

To Announce Range—Battle Sight

Range or Change elevation. To announce range, extend the arm toward the leaders or men for whom the signal is intended, fist closed; by keeping the fist closed battle sight is indicated;