Field Maps and SketchesThe following abbreviations and signs are authorized for use on field maps and sketches. For more elaborate map work the authorized conventional signs as given in the manual of “Conventional Signs, United States Army Maps,” are used.Abbreviations other than those given should not be used.
Field Maps and Sketches
The following abbreviations and signs are authorized for use on field maps and sketches. For more elaborate map work the authorized conventional signs as given in the manual of “Conventional Signs, United States Army Maps,” are used.
Abbreviations other than those given should not be used.
Fractional Organization.
Infantry:3d Div. (less cav. and 1 bn. F. A.)2d Brig. (less 1 regt.)1st Inf. (less 6 cos. and M. G. Co.)1 bn. 6th Inf.1st Bn. 6th Inf. (less 1 co.)Co. A 1st Inf. (less 1 plat.)Cavalry:1st Cav. Div. (less 1 brig.)2d Brig. (less 1 regt.)3d Cav. (less 1 sq. and M. G. detch.)1 Sq. 4th Cav.1st Sq. 4th Cav. (less 1 tr.)Tr. C 4th Cav. (less 2 plats.)Artillery:4th Brig. F. A. (less 1 bn.)3d L. (less 1 bn.)1 bn. 1st L. A. (less 1 btry.)1st L. A. (less 2 btries.)Btry A 6th H. A.5th Hv. A. (less 1 bn. 6″ How.)1 Bn. 4.7″ How., 5th Hv. A.1 Btry. 4.7″ gun, 5th Hv. A.Engineers:1st Bn. Engrs. (less 1 co.)Co. A Engrs. (less 1 sec.)2 Secs. Engrs.1st Pon. Bn. (less 1 co. heavy equip.)1 pon. co. light equip. (less 2 bridge div.)Signal:1st Bn. Sig. (less 1 wire plat.)1 rad. Co. Sig.1 wire Co. Sig.1 rad. sec. pack, Sig.1 rad. plat. wagon, Sig.1 wire Sec. Sig.1 wire plat. Sig.Miscellaneous:
Infantry:
3d Div. (less cav. and 1 bn. F. A.)2d Brig. (less 1 regt.)1st Inf. (less 6 cos. and M. G. Co.)1 bn. 6th Inf.1st Bn. 6th Inf. (less 1 co.)Co. A 1st Inf. (less 1 plat.)
Cavalry:
1st Cav. Div. (less 1 brig.)2d Brig. (less 1 regt.)3d Cav. (less 1 sq. and M. G. detch.)1 Sq. 4th Cav.1st Sq. 4th Cav. (less 1 tr.)Tr. C 4th Cav. (less 2 plats.)
Artillery:
4th Brig. F. A. (less 1 bn.)3d L. (less 1 bn.)1 bn. 1st L. A. (less 1 btry.)1st L. A. (less 2 btries.)Btry A 6th H. A.5th Hv. A. (less 1 bn. 6″ How.)1 Bn. 4.7″ How., 5th Hv. A.1 Btry. 4.7″ gun, 5th Hv. A.
Engineers:
1st Bn. Engrs. (less 1 co.)Co. A Engrs. (less 1 sec.)2 Secs. Engrs.1st Pon. Bn. (less 1 co. heavy equip.)1 pon. co. light equip. (less 2 bridge div.)
Signal:
1st Bn. Sig. (less 1 wire plat.)1 rad. Co. Sig.1 wire Co. Sig.1 rad. sec. pack, Sig.1 rad. plat. wagon, Sig.1 wire Sec. Sig.1 wire plat. Sig.
Miscellaneous: