A virtual function is a member function that you expect to be redefined in derived classes. When you refer to a derived class object using a pointer or a reference to the base class, you can call a virtual function for that object and execute the derived class's version of the function.
How much were Union soldiers paid in the Civil War? Three star general $758 per month, two star general $457 per month, one star general $315 per month. Colonels $212 per month, lieutenant colonels $181 per month, majo â¦ rs $169 per month, captains $115.50 per month, first and second lieutenants $105.50 per month.
The South lost over 260,000 men, 95,000+ in battle and 165,000+ to other causes, primarily disease. Some recent estimates claim the totals were actually higher. Roughly 211,000 Union soldiers were captured; 17,000 were paroled in the field; 30,000, or about 15.5% of those sent to prisoner of war camps, died there.