Buffalo Barracks Soldiers
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POWLEY, Francis
Age 39
Eyes dark
Hair dark
Complexion dark
Height 5' 9"
Birth Place France
Occupation Soldier
Date August 21, 1837
Where Buffalo
By Capt. Wright
Regiment Ordnance
Company ?
Discharge Date -
Cause -
Died -
Deserted -
Apprehended -
Enlistment 7th Re-enlistment - August 22, 1840
Remarks - Ordnance SERGEANT

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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