Abbreviations |
Acting |
Act'g. |
Aide de Camp |
A. D. Camp; A. D.; Aid.e; Aid |
Adjutant |
Adj't.; Adj.; Ad. |
Assistant |
Ass't.; Asst.; Ass.; As. |
Brigade |
Brig.; B. [as in Brigade Inspector.] |
Brigadier |
Brig.; B. [as in Brigadier General.] |
Captain |
Capt.; Cap't. |
Captain Commandant |
Capt. Com'dt. |
Captain Commanding |
Capt. Com'g. |
Clerk |
Cl'k |
Colonel |
Col. |
Commissary |
Com'y |
Cornet |
Cornet |
Corporal |
Corpl.; Corp. |
Deputy Forage Master |
D. F. M. |
Division |
Div.; D. [as in Division Inspector or Division Quartermaster] |
Division Quartermaster |
D. Q. Master; D. Q. M. |
Drum Major |
D. Major; D. M. |
Drummer |
D. |
Ensign |
En. |
Fife Major |
F. Major; F. M. |
Fifer |
F. |
Forage Master |
For. Master; F. Master; F. M. |
General |
Gen'l.; Gen. |
Hospital |
Hosp'l.; Hosp.; H. |
Hospital Surgeon |
Hosp'l. Surg. |
Hospital Steward |
Hosp'l. Steward; Hosp. Steward; H. Steward |
Inspector |
Insp'tor; Insp'r.; Insp.; Ins. |
Lieutenant |
Lieut.; Lt. |
Major |
Maj. |
Musician |
Musician |
Orderly Sergeant |
Ord. Sergeant |
Principal Forager |
Prin. Forager |
Principal Forage Master |
P. F. Master |
Principal Wagon Master |
P. W. Master |
Pay Master |
Paymaster; P. Master; P. M. |
Quarter Master |
Qr. Master; Q. Master; Q. Mas'r; Q. M. |
Quartermaster General |
Q. M. General; Q. M. Gen'l. |
Quartermaster Sergeant |
Qr. Sergeant; Q. M. Serg't.; Q. M. Serg.; Q. M. S. |
Riding Master |
R. Master; R. M. |
Sword Master |
S. Master; S. M. |
Saddler |
Saddler |
Sergeant |
Serg't.; Serg.; S. |
Sergeant Major |
Sergt. Major; Serg. Major; S. Major |
Servant |
Servant |
Surgeon |
Surg. |
Surgeon General |
Surg. Gen'l.; Surg. Gen. |
Surgeon Mate |
Surg. Mate; S. Mate |
Team Master |
T. Master |
Wagon Master |
W. Master; Wag. Mas'r; W. M. |
Ward Master |
Ward Master |