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THOMPSON, Thomas
Age	22
Eyes	dark
Hair	brown
Complexion	fair
Height	5' 8.5"
Birth Place	Saratoga, New York
Occupation	Blacksmith
Date	September 11, 1837
Where	Buffalo
By	Capt. Wright
Regiment	1st Artillery
Company	B
Discharge Date	August 2, 1840
Cause	Expiration of Service
Died	-
Deserted	-
Apprehended	-
Enlistment	Re-enlisted - July 20, 1840
Remarks	- 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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