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Soldier’s Monthly Pay

Company:

Private – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $13

Musician – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $13

Wagoner – Calvary - $14

Artificer – Field Artillery, and Infantry - $15

Saddler – Calvary - $15

Farrier and Blacksmith – Calvary - $15

Corporal – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $15

Cook – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $18

Mechanic – Coast Artillery, and Infantry - $18

Sergeant – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $18

Quartermaster Sergeant – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $18

First Sergeant – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $25

Regiment of Corps:

Chief Trumpeter – Calvary, and Artillery - $22

Principal Musician – Calvary, Artillery and Infantry - $22

Drum Major – Calvary, Artillery and Infantry - $25

Color Sergeant – Calvary and Infantry - $25

Battalion Sergeant Major – Infantry - $25

Squadron Sergeant Major – Calvary - $25

Sergeant Major Junior Grade – Artillery - $25

Sergeant Major Senior Grade – Artillery - $34

Commissary Sergeant – Calvary and Infantry - $34

Sergeant Major and Quartermaster Sergeant – Calvary and Infantry - $34

Chief Musician – Calvary, Artillery, and Infantry - $60

Battalions of Engineers:

Private 2^nd Class – Company - $13

Private 1^st Class – Company - $17

Corporal and Cook – Company - $20

Sergeant – Company - $34

Quartermaster Sergeant – Company - $34

Sergeant Major and Quartermaster Sergeant – Battalion - $36

Hospital Corps:

Private - $16

Private 1^st Class - $18

Corporal - $20

Sergeant - $25

Sergeant 1^st Class - $45

Signal Corps:

Private - $13

Private 1^st Class - $18

Corporal and Cook - $20

Sergeant - $34

Master Signal Electrician - $75

Miscellaneous

Ordinance Sergeant - $34

Post Commissary Sergeant - $34

Post Quartermaster Sergeant - $34

Electrician Sergeant - $34

Mater Electrician - $75