Capitalization Examples
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- Near (Balkans)
- Side of New York
- South Central States
- the East (section of United States)
- east:
- Africa
- coast (U.S.)
- Pennsylvania
- Eastern:
- Gulf States
- Middle, Mideastern (Asia)
- North Central States
- Shore (Chesapeake Bay)
- States
- United States
- eastern:
- France
- seaboard
- Wisconsin
- easterner
- EE-bond
- electoral college; the electors
- Elizabethan Age (see Ages)
- email (lowercase within a sentence)
- Email (uppercase "E" to start a sentence)
- Emancipation Proclamation (see Proclamation)
- Embassy, British, etc.; the Embassy
- Emperor, Japanese, etc.; the Emperor
- Empire, Roman; the empire
- Engine Company, Bethesda; engine company No. 6; No. 6 engine company; the company
- Engineer officer, etc. (of Engineer Corps); the Engineers
- Engineers, Chief of (Army)
- Engineers, Corps of (see Corps)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary; the Envoy; the
Minister
- Equator, the; equatorial
- Establishment, if part of name; the establishment:
- Army
- Army Field
- Defense
- Federal
- Military
- Naval; but naval establishment; Naval Establishments Regs
- Navy
- Postal
- Regular
- Reserve
- Shore
- but civil establishment; legislative establishment
- Estate, Girard (a foundation); the estate
- estate, third (the commons); fourth (the press); tax; etc.
- Eurodollar, euro
- Excellency, His, Her; Their Excellencies
- Exchange, New York Stock; the stock exchange; the exchange
- Executive (President of United States):
- Chief
- Decree No. 100; Decree 100; but Executive decree; direction
- Mansion; the mansion; the White House
- Office; the Office
- Order No. 34; Order 34; but Executive order
- power
- executive:
- agreement
- branch
- communication
- department
- document
- paper
- privilege
- exhibit 2, A, II, etc.; but Exhibit 2, when part of title: Exhibit 2: Capital Expenditures, 1935-49
- Expedition, Byrd; Lewis and Clark; the expedition
- Exposition, California-Pacific
- International, etc.; the exposition