Union Troops in Disrict of Columbia

Abbreviations; 2Musn=2nd Class Musician; 2Pvt=2nd Class Private; Afc’r=Artificer; Art=Artillery; Asst Surg=Assistant Surgeon; Batt’n=Battalion; Bgl’r=Bugler; Brig=Brigade; Cav=Cavalry; Co=Company (unless used in context to a State County); Col’d=Colored; Conf=Confederate; Cons’d=Consolidated; Cpl=Corpral; Cpt=Captain; Div-Division; Drm’r=Drummer; Hosp Stw’d=Hospital Steward; Inf=Infantry; Inst=Instruction; Lt=Lieutenant; Mil=Militia; Mon’t=Mounted; Musn=Musician; NR=Not Recorded; PRA=Pension Record available; Prin Musn=Principle Musician; QM=Quarter Master; Rank I/O=Rank In/Out; Rc’t=Recruit; Reg’t=Regiment; Sdl’r=Saddler; Sgt=Sergeant; USCT=United States Colored Troops; USVR=United States Veterans Reserve; Wagn’r=Wagoner; */"=Same rank out as in;

Soldier NameRegiment & CompanyRank I/OAlternate NameComments
Combs, Samuel6th Batt’n, DC Inf Co E
(3 mo, 1861)
Pvt/"Combes, Samuel
Coombes, Samuel6th Batt’n, DC Inf Co E
(3 mo, 1861)
Pvt/"
Coombs, Clement W.1st Reg’t, DC Cav Co KPvt/"Andersonville
Coombs, James H.1st Reg’t, DC Cav Co KPvt/"
Coombs, Jesse F.1st Reg’t, DC Cav Co MPvt/"
Coombs, Samuel E.1st Reg’t, DC Cav Co MPvt/"
McCoombs, John H.1st Reg’t, DC Cav Co D/Artf

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