As a result he was awarded land in Mewa Khel by the Government of Pakistan.
Some who lost homes or property were awarded land in the Western Reserve.
About 12,000 veterans were awarded land confiscated from Irish Catholics in lieu of pay.
He was awarded an aristocratic title and land by the Portuguese crown.
So in 1767, heirs of the veterans were instead awarded land in Maine.
By 1837, 35-year-old Jose Sepulvada was awarded an enormous tract and five years later was again awarded land.
The government awarded money and land in settlements during the 1990s, but the land issue remains controversial.
After Richard III came to the throne he was awarded more land in North Wales for his loyal services.
Shoal Point had existed since the 1830s, when veterans of the Texas Revolution were awarded land for their services.
They had migrated to Canada after Britain lost the Thirteen Colonies and were awarded land for resettlement.