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Why is there never a Company J.

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 7:48 am
by Joshua l.Chamberlain
Why is there not a Company J unit organizations? It seems to be skipped, I, K.

Re: Why is there never a Company J.

Posted: Sat Oct 09, 2010 10:48 am
by Shirkon
Why is there not a Company J unit organizations? It seems to be skipped, I, K.
The letter J was traditionally not used because in 18th and 19th century old style type the capital letters I and J looked alike and were therefore too easily confused with one another.

Re: Why is there never a Company J.

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2010 4:58 am
by Joshua l.Chamberlain
Aw I see, makes sense.

Thank you fro the information.