ABBREVIATIONS USED IN THIS TRANSLATION.
Walter Krueger translation
C. D. R. = Cavalry Drill Regulations.
F. A. D. R. = Field Artillery Drill Regulations.
F. A. F. R. = Field Artillery Firing Regulations.
F. S. R. = Field Service Regulations.
Gen. St. W. (Generalstabswerk) = German General Staff account of the Franco-German War (unless otherwise indicated).
I. D. R. = Infantry Drill Regulations.
I. F. R. = Infantry Firing Regulations.
g. = gram = 15,432 troy grains. kg. = kilogram = 1000 g. = 2.2 lbs. kgm. = a unit of work accomplished in raising a kilogram through a meter against the force of gravity. m. = meter = 39.37 in. km. = kilometer = 1000 m. or 5⁄8 mile. x = pace.