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A commissioned or noncommissioned officer posted in the rear of a line, or on the flank of a column, of soldiers, to rectify mistakes and insure steadiness and promptness in the ranks.

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  1. A commissioned or noncommissioned officer posted in the rear of a line, or on the flank of a column, of soldiers, to rectify mistakes and insure steadiness and promptness in the ranks.
  2. A commissioned or noncommissioned officer posted in the rear ofa line, or on the flank of a column, of soldiers, to rectify mistakesand insure steadiness and promptness in the ranks.