1841 Table of Pay, Subsistence, & Forage

Grade $ per month rations forage servants notes
Major-General $ 200.00 15 7 4  
Aide-de-camp to Maj. Gen. $   24.00 - 2   1
Brig.-General $ 104.00 12 5 3  
Aide-de-camp to Brig. Gen. $   20.00 - 2   1
Adjutant-General $   90.00 6 5 2  
Assistant Adj. Gen. (with rank of Major) $   60.00 4 4 2  
Assistant. Adj. Gen.(with rank of Captain) $   50.00 4 3 1  
Inspector General $   90.00 6 5 2  
Quartermaster General $ 104.00 12 5 3  
Assistant Quartermaster General $   90.00 6 5 2  
Deputy Quartermaster General $   75.00 5 4 2  
Quartermaster $   60.00 4 4 2  
Assistant Quartermaster $   50.00 4 3 1  
Paymaster General         2
Paymaster $   60.00 4 4 2  
Commissary General of Subsistence $   90.00 6 5 2  
Asst. Commissary General - Subsistence $   75.00 5 4 2  
Commissary of Subsistence (with rank of Major) $   60.00 4 4 2  
Commissary of Subsistence (with rank of Capt.) $   50.00 4 3 1  
Assistant Commissary of Subsistence $   20.00       1
Surgeon General         2
Surgeon of 10 years' service $   60.00 8 4 2  
Surgeon, less than 10 years' service $   60.00 4 4 2  
Assistant Surgeon of 10 years' service $   50.00 8 3 1  
Assistant Surgeon, of 5 years' service $   50.00 4 3 1  
Asst. Surgeon, less than 5 years' service $  33.33 1/8 4 3 1  
Prof. of Natural & Experimental Philosophy $   75.00 5 4 2  
Asst. Prof. Natural & Exp. Philosophy $   50.00 4 3 1  
Professor of Mathmatics $   60.00 4 4 2  
Assistant Professor of Mathmatics $   50.00 4 3 1  
Professor of Engineering $   60.00 4 4 2  
Assistant Professor of Engineering $   50.00 4 3 1  
Prof. of Chemistry, Mineralogy & Geology $   60.00 4 4 2  
Asst. Prof. of Chem., Mineralogy & Geology $   50.00 4 3 1  
Chaplain & Professor of Ethics $   60.00 4 4 2  
Teacher of the French Language $   50.00 4 3 1  
Teacher of Drawing $   50.00 4 3 1  
Master of the Sword $   46.66 2      
Commissary General of Purchases         3
Military Storekeeper, Clothing dept. $   40.00 4   1  
Military Storekeeper, Quartermaster dept. $   40.00 4   1  
Storekeeper of Ordnance, designated as Paymaster $   50.00 4 3 1  
Storekeeper of Ordnance $   40.00 4   1  
Chaplain, not to exceed $   40.00 4      
Colonel of Engineers, Topographical Engineer, Ordnance, or Dragoons $   90.00 6 5 2  
Lt. Colonel of Engineers, Topographical Engineer, Ordnance, or Dragoons $   75.00 5 4 2  
Major of Engineers, Topographical Engineer, Ordnance, or Dragoons $   60.00 4 4 2  
Captain of Engineers, Topographical Engineer Ordnance, or Dragoons $   50.00 4 3 1  
Lieutenant (1st & 2nd) of Engineers, Topographical Engineers, Ordnance, or Dragoons $   33.33 1/3 4 2 1  
Adjutant of Dragoons $   10.00       1
Sergeant Major of Dragoons $   17.00        
Quartermaster Sergeant of Dragoons $   17.00        
Chief Bugler of Dragoons $   17.00        
First Sergeant of Dragoons $   16.00        
Sergeant of Dragoons $   13.00        
Corporal of Dragoons $   10.00        
Buglar of Dragoons $     9.00        
Farrier & blacksmith of Dragoons $   11.00        
Private of Dragoons $     8.00        
Master Armorer, Master Carriage maker, Master Blacksmith, of Ordnance $   30.00        
Armorer of Ordnance $   16.00        
Blacksmith of Ordnance $   16.00        
Carriage maker of Ordnance $   16.00        
Artificer of Ordnance $   13.00        
Laborer of Ordnance $     9.00        
Hospital Steward, at a post of more than four companies, pay of Ordnance Sergeant $   18.00        
Hospital Steward, pay of First Sergeant $   16.00        
Matron $     6.00        
Colonel of Artillery and Infantry $   75.00 6 4 2  
Lieutenant Colonel of Artillery and Infantry $   60.00 5 3 2  
Major of Artillery and Infantry $   50.00 4 3 2  
Adjutant of Artillery and Infantry         1
Captain of Artillery and Infantry $   40.00 4   1  
First Lieutenant of Artillery and Infantry $   30.00 4   1  
Second Lieutenant of Artillery and Infantry $   25.00 4   1  
Cadet of Artillery and Infantry $   16.00 2      
Sergeant Major of Artillery and Infantry $   17.00        
Quartermaster Sergeant of Artillery and Infantry $   17.00        
Principal Musician of Infantry $   17.00        
First Sergeant of Artillery and Infantry $   16.00        
Ordnance Sergeant of Artillery and Infantry $     5.00       4
Sergeant of Artillery and Infantry $   16.00        
Corporal of Artillery and Infantry $     9.00        
Artificer of Artillery $   11.00        
Musician $     8.00        
Private of Artillery and Infantry $     7.00        
Notes:

1. In addition to pay, &c., of Lieutenant - entitled to but 3 rations per day as Lieutenant

2. $2,500 per annum.

3. $3,000 per annum.

4. In addition to pay of Sergeant