Soldiers recieved a fief as a form of payment for their services during war time. Knights also recieved fiefs in midevil times for the same services. Even peasants recieved fiefs in payment for their loyaty to their Lord.
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During and after
Soldiers on both sides earned 11 dollars a month which was a lot of money in those days.
Soldiers is a noun; a plural, common noun. Collective nouns for soldiers include: A company of soldiers A boast of soldiers A division of soldiers A muster of soldiers A phalanx of soldiers A platoon of soldiers A troop of soldiers A squad of soldiers An army of soldiers A brigade of soldiers
fifty percent -- White soldiers were paid $13 per month while black soldiers were paid $10 with a $3 deduction for clothing, resulting in a net pay of $7. To answer your question, then; black soldiers were paid $6 dollars less than white soldiers, almost half as much. This was ended with the equal pay act passed by Congress in June, 1864 where it was stipulated that black soldiers would receive the same pay, supplies, etc. as white soldiers.
AWOL soldiers
Fiefs
the Vassals
You need to be more specific and clarify what you mean by paid for in return. In return for what? Soldiers in professional armies receive a salary. Soldiers in armies based on conscription receive a small allowance
All of them.
The Soldier's medal is awarded to soldiers for heroism not involving actual combat with an enemy
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In military training.
All honorably discharged soldiers are eligible to receive casualty assistance in the US.
Salt. In fact, the word "salary" comes from the salt roman Soldiers were payed with.
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