Does 'The soldier in charge would command, after each firing, that the rank on the scaffold step down and be replaced by the rank that had just reloaded, thus alternating ranks and sustaining the rifle fire.' logically set the stage for the hypothesis 'The commanding soldiers just stayed and fought themselves with no rotation. '
The soldier in charge would command, after each firing, that the rank on the scaffold step down and be replaced by the rank that had just reloaded, thus alternating ranks and sustaining the rifle fire.###The commanding soldiers just stayed and fought themselves with no rotation. 