Infantry General Calls on the Bugle

 Per Hardee's Rifle and Light Infantry Tactics Manual, 1855
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  1. Attention.
    {Heads Up}
  2. The General.
    {Pack Up}
  3. The Assembly.
    {Fall In}
  4. To the Colors.
    {Form battle line on the colors}
  5. The Recall.
    {dismissal from drill, recall detachments}
  6. Quick Time.
    {110 steps per minute}
  7. Double Quick Time.
    {Not a run, but close}
  8. The Charge.
    {Close with the bayonet}
  9. Reveille.
    {Begin Morning Roll Call Count}
  10. Retreat.
    {Afternoon Roll Call Count}
  11. Tattoo.
    {Evening Roll Call Count, Return to Camp}
  12. To Extinguish Lights.
    {Lights Out}
  13. Assembly of the Buglers.
    {First Call of the Day}
  1. Assembly of the Guard.
    {Guard Mount}
  2. Orders for Orderly Sergeants.
    {First Sergeant's Call}
  3. For Officers to take their place in line after firing.
    {Return to the Line}
  4. The Disperse.
    {Spread Out, seek cover}
  5. Officers' Call.
    {For the brASSes}
  6. Breakfast Call.
    {yummie}
  7. Dinner Call.
    {Roast Beef}
  8. Sick Call.
    {Quinine}
  9. Fatigue Call.
    {Go to work}
  10. Church Call.
    {Back Pack Inspection, Parley/Truce}
  11. Drill Call.
    {School of the Company}
  12. School Call. {See the Teacher}

 

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