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If the light company is detached and only it and that it was necessary to form a square, the light company certainly returned before the choc, as did all the light companies of the infantry of line when they were detached, if it is not the case, the grenadier companies could be divided into 4 sections, each of them forming a corner of the square, because the corners were the most fragile parts of a infantry square.