 | Winfield Scott - Infantry drill and tactics - 1835 - 316 pages
...raise quickly the hand a little bent, place the little finger on the butt of the rammer, and force it down ; lower the left hand on the barrel to the...extent of the arm, without depressing the shoulder. ' 12. Shoulder — ARMS. r One time and three motions. 208. (First motion.) Raise the piece with the... | |
 | United States. Navy Department. Bureau of Ordnance - 1852 - 448 pages
...band, raise quickly the hand a little bent, place the little finger on the butt of the rammer and force it down ; lower the left hand on the barrel to the...without depressing the shoulder. 8. Cast — ABOUT. [PI. 10, fig. 5.] 1st motion. — With the left hand bring up the piece vertically against the left... | |
 | Massachusetts. Adjutant General's Office - 1852 - 64 pages
...little bent, place the little finger on the butt of the rammer, and force it down ; lower the left-hand on the barrel to the extent of the arm, without depressing the shoulder. * 8. CAST-ABOUT. ONE TIME AND TWO MOTIONS. (First motion.) With the left-hand bring up the piece vertically... | |
 | William Joseph Hardee - Military art and science - 1860 - 334 pages
...home by placing the little finger of the right hand on the head of the rammer; pass the left hand down the barrel to the extent of the arm. without depressing the shoulder. 8. PRIME.* One time and two motions. 167. (First motion.) With the left hand raise the piece till the... | |
 | George Washington Patten - 1861 - 208 pages
...hand, place the little finger on the butt of the rammer and force it down, at the same time lowering the left hand on the barrel to the extent of the arm,...shoulder. 8. Cast — ABOUT. One time and two motions. vertically against the left shoulder, seize it emartly with the right hand at the handle, and slide... | |
 | De Witt Clinton Baxter - Military art and science - 1861 - 290 pages
...quickly the right hand a little bent, place the little finger on the butt of the rammer, and force it down ; lower the left hand on the barrel to the...extent of the arm, without depressing the shoulder. One. CAST- ABOUT. (TVo motions.) Raise the piece with the left hand along the left INSTEUCTION FOB... | |
 | Matthew W. Berriman - Fencing - 1861 - 152 pages
...band, raise quickly the hand a little bent, place the little finger on the butt ef the rammer and force it down ; lower the left hand on the barrel to the extent of the arm wilhout depressing the shoulder. 8. Cast — ABOUT. 1st motion. — With the left hand bring up the... | |
 | James Kendall Lee - Infantry drill and tactics - 1861 - 116 pages
...-quickly the right hand a little bent, jila e the lit'le finger on the butt of the rammer, and f'o:cc it down: lower the left hand on the barrel to the extent of the arm, uithout depret^sii.g ihe shoulder. 8. Cna-ABOUT. [Two nations.] § 157. One. Haise the piece with the... | |
 | United States. War Department - 1861 - 622 pages
...by placing the little finger of the right hand on the head of the rammer ; pass the left hand down the barrel to the extent of the arm, without depressing the shoulder. 8. PRIME.* One time and two motions. 167. (First motion.) With the left hand raise the piece till the... | |
 | Silas Casey - Infantry drill and tactics - 1862 - 364 pages
...by placing the little finger of the right hand on the head of the rammer ; pass the left* hand down the barrel to the extent of the arm, without depressing the shoulder. S. PRIME. One time and two motions. 174. (First motion.) With the left hand raise the piece till the... | |
| |
With the left hand raise the piece till the hand is as high as the eye, grasp the small of the stock with the right hand ; half face to the right ; place, at the same time, the right foot behind and at right angles with the left ; the hollow of... 
