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Excerpt from Rifle Volunteers: How to Organize and Drill Them But We have still work - and important work before us. We have men enough, willing, eager, ready, as the old Duke said, the gallant Rifle Brigade always were, to do anything and go any where, but at the present moment the majority Of them have for the most part everything to learn, they are but recruits, confident, no doubt, and zealous in a good cause, but still unskilled. How, then, are they to be Converted into soldiers? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.