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ir posts. _To Rectify the Column._ 275. Being in column of companies, or in close column, at a halt, if the guides do not cover or have not their proper distances, and it is desired to correct them, the major commands: 1. _Right (left)_, 2. _DRESS_. Captains of companies in rear of the first place their right guides so as to cover at the proper distance; each captain aligns his company to the right and commands: _FRONT_. _On Right (Left) into Line._ 276. Being in column of squads or companies: 1. _On right (left) into line_, 2. _MARCH_, 3. _Battalion_, 4. _HALT_. Being in column of squads: At the first command, the captain of the leading company commands: _Squads right_. If at a halt each captain in rear commands: _Forward_. At the second command the leading company marches in line to the right; the companies in rear continue to march to the front and form successively on the left, each, when opposite its place, being marched in line to the right. The fourth command is given when the first company has advanced the desired distance in the new direction; it halts and is dressed to the right by its captain; the others complete the movement, each being halted 1 pace in rear of the line established by the first company, and then dressed to the right. Being in column of companies: At the first command, the captain of the first company commands: _Right turn_. If at a halt, each captain in rear commands: _Forward_. Each of the captains in rear of the leading company gives the command: 1. _Right turn_, in time to add, 2. _MARCH_, when his company arrives opposite the right of its place in line. The fourth command is given and the movement completed as explained above. Whether executed from column of squads or column of companies, each captain places himself so as to march beside the right guide after his company forms line or changes direction to the right. If executed in double time, the leading company marches in double time until halted. _Front into Line._ 277. Being in column of squads or companies: 1. _Right (Left) front into line_, 2. _MARCH_. Being in column of squads: At the first command, the captain of the leading company commands: _Column right_; the captains of the companies in rear, _column half right_. At the second command the leading company executes column right, and, as the last squad completes the change of direction, is formed in line to the left, halted, and dressed t
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