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McCOURT, Thomas
Age	33
Eyes	grey
Hair	grey
Complexion	ruddy
Height	5' 7"
Birth Place	Armagh, Ireland
Occupation	Carpenter
Date	August 27, 1839
Where	Buffalo
By	Lieut. Townsend
Regiment	2nd Artillery
Company	K
Discharge Date	April 23, 1842
Cause	Civil Authorities - An Alien
Died	-
Deserted	-
Apprehended	-
Enlistment	-
Remarks	At Fort Monroe, Virginia - PRIVATE

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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