The bugle calls shown below are from "Regulations for the Exercise of Riflemen and Light Infantry and Instructions for their Conduct in the Field", London, T. Edgerton 1799.

These may be the earliest reproduceable British calls for infantry.

Page 1 To Extend To Close March Skirmish Fire Cease Firing Retreat

Page 2 Incline to the Right Incline to the Left Alarm Halt On discovering an Enemy The Enemy is Infantry The Enemy is Cavalry The Enemy has both Infantry & Cavalry Assembly of Officers

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