Introduction: 'That Article'3 -- Manuals 4 -- Lack of a unified system -- David Dundas' Principles of Military Movement - criticisms - amendments -- Battalion 10 -- Organization -- Marching and Formations 12 -- Movement in column - the line: three ranks or two? - the square -- Command and control: word of mouth - drums and bugles -- Musket 22 -- Technical and human limitations -- Firing -- Light Infantry 27 -- Application in the Field 32 -- Theory versus experience -- Line versus column -- Bayonet charge -- Brigade Tactics 48 -- Special Operations 52 -- Storming -- Amphibious operations -- Plate Commentaries 59.