A. C.—Ante Christum, before the birth of Christ.
A. C.—Archchancellor.
Acct.—Account.
A. C. S.—American Colonization Society.
A. D.—Anno Domini, in the year of the Lord.
A. D. C.—Aide-de-camp.
Adj.—Adjective.
Adjt.—Adjutant.
Adjt. Gen.—Adjutant-General.
Ad lib.—Ad libitum, at pleasure.