Canned Horse—canned beef.

Chief—name by which the chief musician of the band is usually called by the enlisted men.

Cit—a civilian.

Cits—civilian clothes.

C. O.—commanding officer.

Coffee Cooler—one who seeks easy details away from troops; one who is always looking for an easy job.

Cold-feet—fear, lack of courage (to have cold feet is to be afraid, to lack courage).

Commissaries—groceries.

Crawl—to admonish.

Dog-robber—name by which the enlisted men call a soldier who works for an officer. (An offensive term, the use of which generally results in trouble.)