Buffalo Barracks Soldiers
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STRIKER, VanRenssalear
Age 23
Eyes blue
Hair brown
Complexion florid
Height 5' 7.5"
Birth Place Wayne, New York
Occupation Soldier
Date April 23, 1845
Where Buffalo
By Capt. Anderson
Regiment 2nd Infantry
Company K
Discharge Date August 27, 1848
Cause By Special Order
Enlistment 2
Remarks At Jefferson Barracks, New York - 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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