term of enlistment
Example Sentences
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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 continued on detailed duty and served as a medical man in various hospitals until the expiration of his term of enlistment.
From Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record by Brown, Andrew
The time had gone by when even an acquaintance of other days would be apt to calculate that his term of enlistment in the army had not run its full course.
From The Law of Hemlock Mountain by Lundsford, Hugh
They could not resign before their term of enlistment was over if something did not suit them, and they would be subject to certain specified hours.
From Two Boys of the Battleship or For the Honor of Uncle Sam by Webster, Frank V.
