re: #305 The Vicious Babushka
@DLoesch @BartHubbuch Actually, ‘regulation’ chiefly referred to discipline in those days. Well-regulated militia would march mostly in step
— Kurt Akemann (@Dark_Falcon7) August 26, 2015
In extreme cases, such as at the Battle of North Cape in 1814, ‘regulation’ could also mean ordering militia cavalry to ride down and kill any infantryman who left the line without permission.