GDG- Holiday Book Buying List and LBG exam

James Cameron cameron2 at optonline.net
Fri Dec 15 08:47:38 CST 2006


<< Oh, thanks. Learn something new everyday. Being new to the forum I
sometimes have trouble figuring out the abbreviations used.

Linda  >>

There are a bunch of them.  Some of the most common being:

LRT:  Little Round top
BRT:  Big Round Top
The RT's:  The Round Tops
DD:  Devil's Den
ECF:  East Cavalry Field
SCF:  South Cavalry Field
ECH:  East Cemetery Hill
AOP:  Army of the Potomac
ANV:  Army of Northern Virginia
PPT:  Pickett, Pettigrew, Trimble.  Sometimes used instead of "Pickett's 
Charge."
OR:  Official Records
BP:  Batchelder Papers

There are probably some I'm leaving out.

Jim Cameron




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