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
During the Rebellion he was captain of Company A, First Minnesota Cavalry, serving on the frontier until 1853, when the company was discharged by the completion of term of enlistment.
From Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes by Folsom, William Henry Carman
The term of enlistment varies in different countries.
From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various
More than half of the men it appeared were anxious to return to their homes at the expiration of their term of enlistment.
From Donald McElroy, Scotch Irishman by Caldwell, Willie Walker
