Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Dist” in chapter 17, page 328 of Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865:

...n Massachusetts, and after well-known cities, such as New York, Philadelphia, etc.; also after Fort Wagner. Abbreviations. Actg Acting. Captd Captured. Comd In command of. Dis. Disability. Dist . District. Ex. Exchanged. Ex. termExpiration of service. Gen. Hos. General Hospital. Mar. Married. Mus. Musician. Must. Mustered-in. Pris. Prisoner of War. Re-enld. Re-enlisted. Ret. Ret...
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Dist 90 4 0 0 0 user votes
C. S. Dist 14 0 0 0 0 user votes
U. S. Dist 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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