[52] Fähnlein.

[53] Stellvertreter. The Germans have since abandoned the word for "leutnant."

[54] Feldwebel. We may call him the colour-sergeant.

[55] Gemeinwebel.

[56] Fourier.

[57] Rot.

[58] Rottmeister. Sir Walter Scott in the Legend of Montrose has inexplicably confounded the word with Rittmeister, which is a very different thing; a rare mistake with him.

[59] It is a curious sign of the combination of his functions, that in every standing camp the Provost erected a gallows, which served to mark both the extent of his authority and the site of the market-place, or as we should call it, canteen.

[60] Vergleicher.

[61] Recht der langen Spiesse.