The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-11

2 To open and close rank
8. Loading at will and firing.
4. To break into column.
s. To march in column in common time, quick tne and
in route
6. To form divisions and break into companies
Z. To halt and wheel into line.
s. To face to the rear and to the front.
8. To advance and retreat in line of battle
10. To march by flank halt and front.
IT, To change front on right left and centre companies
u To form double column at full distance and deploy.
Is. To form double column at half distance and form
and reduce square and depoy.
a. To form column first division at full distance and
dcrloy on frat division.
15 To form column first division at full distance and
close to half distance form and reduce square and depoy
The same closed in mass and take distance on heeA
of column and deploy first division
IT. To form column on front company and forward into
Ditto by the Fourteenth Regiment Infantry command.
ed by Col Jesse c. smith.
MOVEMENTS BY BATTALION.
l. Loading at will and firing
2 By the right of companies into column.
3 Form divisions and back into companies.
a. Advance and retreat in line
s. Change front right. left and centre companies.
O. Double distance at half column and deploy.
& Form and reduce square.
s. Form column in first division and deploy in same.
g. Form column in ditto, close to half distances form
and reduce square and deploy first division.
10. Form open column by the head.
IL. Form column in first company and forward int
line
The Thirteenth Regiment, commanded by Col. Abel
Smith, went through similar tactics but this regiment
had only a portion Of its companies out Yesterday It
WILL however, have the full complement at the review OF
to-day. Captain Wilkes company of Rifles performed
series of evoutions independent Of the rest of the re
mept.
The Seventieth Regiment (Cavalry) commanded BY
Colonel Crooks performed the cavalry tactics namely
charging by e by platoon by section and by squadron
II artillery companies of Captain Hagan and Captain
Taft went through series of field practice which
sisted foows:-To form column Of pieces column OF
sections form battery by the 'front.' right left and rear;
to deploy into column Of sectons to fire retreang and to
fire by battery.
The other officers of the Napier Tandy Artillery besides
Caps. Hogan. are-Frst Lieutenant, Flynn Second Lieu
tenant Byrne Third Leutena Rooney Fourth Leuts.
nant Flanagan; Orderly Sergeant Leamy First Sergeant,
Boyd Second Sergeant Fitzgerald Third Sergeant Curley
tain Taft, is lately, organized in Williamsburg;
it only dates from the 26h of August and for its bref
existence does credit to its commanding officer Ths
uniform similar to that of the United States Artillery
The other officers are Lieut.. Hadheld Lieut. Wackermaa,
Sergeant March, and Sergeant Hadied.
The firing of both companies very good.
The Jefferson Horse, cavalry company attached to the
18th Regiment, drilled apart by their commanding
officer Captain Wilkes
The following bands on the ground
Brooklyn brass band with the 18th Regiment; Williams
burg city band with the 72d Regiment Adkins New York
band with the 10th Regiment.
There pretty good sprnklng of spectators the
ground, many of whom Germans from Brooklyn and
Williamsburg. and if the weather keeps fine we augur
that there will be large attendance to-day at the review
1t will commence at 10 A. NJ and the troops will be dis
missed the ground, at T. NJ, which the time OF
yesterday