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HARRIS, Daniel D.
Age	24
Eyes	grey
Hair	dark brown
Complexion	fair
Height	5' 9.25"
Birth Place	Riga, New York
Occupation	Farmer
Date	April 24, 1837
Where	Buffalo
By	Capt. Russell
Regiment	6th Infantry
Company	I
Died	December 25, 1837
Remarks	Killed In Action - Near Lake Okiechobee, Florida - 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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