List of military tombstone abbreviations

The following is a partial list of military tombstone abbreviations used in American cemeteries.

United States

Ranks

Regiments

  • 58 PENN. INF. = 58th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Infantry Volunteers
  • 185 N.Y. INF. = 185th Regiment of the New York Infantry Volunteers

Divisions

  • CO. G = Company G
  • CO. K = Company K

Divisions

  • 17 CO = 17th Company

See also

References

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