term of enlistment
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She said all of them were in their first term of enlistment, so they were younger, lower-ranking personnel.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2021
Parker served a three-month term of enlistment in the Union army at the beginning of the war.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
My father had served a full term of enlistment as a volunteer in the Civil War.
From Modern Americans A Biographical School Reader for the Upper Grades by Chester Milton Sanford
As there was no salary attached to this branch of the mail service I was not accused of offensive partisanship, but permitted to hold the office to the end of my term of enlistment.
From Reminiscences of service with the Twelfth Rhode Island Volunteers, and a memorial of Col. George H. Browne by Pardon E. Tillinghast
The term of enlistment varies in different countries.
From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various
