U. S. V.—United States Volunteers.

U. T.—Utah Territory.

V.—Five or fifth.

V.—Violin; VV.—Violins.

v. or vid.—Vide, see.

v. or vs.—Versus, against; Versiculo, in such a verse.

Va.—Virginia.

Vat.—Vatican.

V. C.—Vice-Chancellor.

V. D. M.—Verbi Dei Minister, Minister of God’s Word.