Abbreviations used in the 1883 pension roll:

• atr. - atrophy
• amp. - amputated
• chr. - chronic
• diarr. - diarrhea
• dis. - disease
• frac. - fracture
• g.s.w. - gun shot wound
• inj. - injury
• l. - left
• ls. - loss
• par. - partial
• paral. - paralysis
• r. - right
• rheum. - rheumatism or rheumatic
• shl., sh. - shell or shrapnel
• shoul. - shoulder
• w., wd. - wound

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