Buffalo Barracks Soldiers
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AUSTIN, John
Age 23
Eyes grey
Hair light
Complexion fair
Height 5' 9.5"
Birth Place Delaware, New York
Occupation Laborer
Date December 15, 1838
Where Buffalo
By Lieut. Sedgwick
Regiment 2nd Artillery
Company G
Discharge Date -
Cause -
Died -
Deserted April 28, 1839
Apprehended -
Enlistment -
Remarks -

The information above was carefully extracted and digitized from NARA Microfilm Series M233 20-23, by Cliff Williams of Rochester, NY.
The microfilm series is entitled: "The Descriptive and Historical Resgisters of 51,000 Soldiers in the U.S. Army, 1835-1856."
Only the data for those soldiers who either enlisted and/or served "At Buffalo," has been presented here for:

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