Buffalo Barracks Soldiers
The information below was extracted from NARA Microfilm Series M233 20-23, which is entilted:
"The Descriptive and Historical Resgisters of 51,000 Enlisted Soldiers in the U.S. Army, 1835-1856."
Only the data for those soldiers who served "At Buffalo," has been digitized and presented here.

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THOMAS, Richard
Age 22
Eyes black
Hair brown
Complexion fair
Height 5' 8"
Birth Place Gorham, New York
Occupation Laborer
Date February 12, 1838
Where Buffalo
By Capt. Wright
Regiment 5th Infantry
Company I
Discharge Date March 10, 1841
Cause Court Martial
Died -
Deserted July 5, 1839 - and on June 19, 1840
Apprehended July 8, 1839 - and on September 2, 1840
Enlistment -
Remarks Drummed Out of Service at Fort Snelling - PRIVATE

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