Drill, Baby, Drill — Building the Machine Gun of Its Day

Volley fire was manufactured, not born: manuals of arms, cadence loading, fire-by-platoon vs fire-by-ranks, and the endless training that turned civilians into a firing line.

Playlist by @volley_fire_explained

9 tracks, shared on Audicious.

1. Civil War - 1862 U.S. Army Musket Drill HD — LionHeart FilmWorks
2. "The 1764 Manual Exercise," - The British Army's Revolutionary War Era Drill Manual | Brigade.org — Brandon Fisichella
3. Manual of Arms from the Manual Exercise 1764 - Revolutionary War Tactics — Revolutionary Gazette
4. Ecole du Soldat Chapter 1 - 1791 Musket drill - Soldier tutorial — 1770 Films
5. The 12 Manouvres of Loading - French Napoleonic Drill — 21eme Regiment d'Infanterie de Ligne
6. Civil War - Musket Loading Drill "In-Nine-Times" HD — LionHeart FilmWorks
7. 1st Brigade Drill Project - Weapon Inspection — NAPOLEONIC ASSOCIATION
8. British infantry drill - Victorian style — Lindybeige
9. Platoon Firing VS Fire by Ranks. Empire: Total War — Marlboro TheMan