Special Orders:
Relate to assignment and movement of individuals, not necessary to
be communicated to the whole command.

Bearers of verbal orders must _repeat._

Field Orders:
(1) Heading.--Title, place, date, hour and number.
(2) Distribution of troops.--Division of command.
(3) Body:
(a) Information of enemy and supporting troops.
(b) General plan of commander.
(c) Detailed tactical dispositions to carry out general plan.
(d) Instructions for trains--also the positions of ammunition
and dressing stations.
(4) Ending.--Authentication and method of sending.

Marches and Convoys:
Successful march.--That which places troops at destination on time,
and in best possible condition.

Rates of March:
Infantry.--2 to 2-1/2 miles per hour.
Cavalry.--4 miles (walk), 8 miles (trot), 12 miles (gallop).
Artillery.--(Same.)

Average Marches:
Infantry.--15-20 miles per day.
Cavalry.--25 miles per day.