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
He remained with us until the expiration of our term of enlistment.
From A Raw Recruit's War Experiences by Nickerson, Ansel D.
Third: A standing army with a reserve composed of men who have served a term of enlistment in the regular army.
From Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace by Maxwell, George Hebard
Payne returned to duty and served his full term of enlistment and was honorably discharged on the 13th of September, 1864.
From Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters by Ripley, William Y. W.
