Taken from "Regulations for the Army of the Confederate States" Column A = Pay per month Column B1 = Number of horses allowed forage (time of war) Column B2 = Number of horses allowed forage (time of peace) Dennis mailto:fran@ees.eesc.com Sterling Heights Michigan ----------------------------------------------------------------------- A B1 B2 General, Lieutenant General, Major General, or Brigadier General $301.00 4 3 Aide to Brig. General, in addition to pay of Lieutenant $35.00 Colonel of Engineers, Artillery, Cavalry and of the General Staff, except the Medical Department $210.00 3 3 Lieutenant Colonel of Cavalry $185.00 3 3 Major of Cavalry $162.00 3 3 Captain of Cavalry $140.00 3 2 1st Lieutenant of Cavalry $100.00 2 2 2nd Lieutenant of Cavalry $90.00 2 2 Adjutant, in addition to pay of Lt. $10.00 ARTILLERY A B1 B2 Colonel $210.00 3 3 Lieutenant Colonel $185.00 3 3 Major $150.00 3 3 Captain $130.00 1st Lieutenant $90.00 2nd Lieutenant $80.00 Adjutant, in addition to pay of Lt. $10.00 INFANTRY A B1 B2 Colonel $195.00 3 3 Lieutenant Colonel $170.00 3 3 Major $150.00 3 3 Captain $130.00 1st Lieutenant $90.00 2nd Lieutenant $80.00 Adjutant, in addition to pay of Lt. $10.00 MEDICAL STAFF A B1 B2 Surgeon-General, $3000 per annum Surgeon, 10+ year service $200.00 3 3 Surgeon, <10yrs service $162.00 3 3 Asst Surg, 10+ yrs service $150.00 2 2 Asst Surg, 5+ yrs service $130.00 2 2 Asst Surg, <5 yrs service $110.00 2 2 Sergeant or Master Workmen of Engineers, Master Armorer, Master Carriage-Maker, and Master Blacksmith, each $34.00 Corporal or Overseer of Engineers, Armorer Carriage-Maker and Blacksmith of Ordnance, each, $20.00 Private - 1st Class, or Artificer of Engineers and Ordnance $17.00 Private - 2nd Class, or Laborer and Musician of Engineers, and Laborer of Ordnance $13.00 Sergeant Major of Cavalry and Infantry $21.00 Quartermaster Sergeant of Cavalry and Infantry $21.00 Principal Musicians $21.00 Chief Bugler $21.00 First Sergeant of Cavalry and Infantry $20.00 Sergeant of Cavalry and Infantry $17.00 Corporal of Cavalry, Artillery, Infantry Artificers, Farriers, and Blacksmiths $13.00 Musician of Cavalry $13.00 Musician of Artillery and Infantry $12.00 Private - Cavalry $12.00 Private - Artillery and Infantry $11.00 Ordnance Sergeant $21.00 Hospital Steward appointed by Secretary of War, and Hospital Steward at posts of more than four companies $21.00 Hospital Steward $20.00 Hospital Matron $6.00 Chaplain $80.00 Note - Brigadier-General commanding in chief a separate Army actually in the field, $100 per month additional. Lieutenants serving with the company of Sappers and Miners, and officers of Artillery serving in Light Artillery or on Ordnance duty, receive Cavalry pay. In addition to pay of above stated (excepting Surgeon-General) $3 per month is allowed for every five years service in the Army of the United States and Confederate States. Subalterns of the line detailed by the War Department as Assistant Quartermasters, or as Assistant Commissaries of Subsistence, receive in addition to pay in the line, $20 per month, while engaged in the duties of those Departments; but although the officer may be serving in both, he can draw this allowance for one Department only.