Buffalo Barracks Soldiers
"Military records are wonderful sources that provide unique facts and insights into the lives
of men and women who have served in the armed forces. They may include dates of birth and death,
residence, names and addresses of family members, military rank and affiliation, among other details.
The types of records you’ll find in this category include draft records, service records, pension records,
bounty land records, claim records, and military histories."
>>> Search Military Records <<<
Ancestry.com
VANIA, Joseph
Age 27
Eyes grey
Hair brown
Complexion dark
Height 5' 6"
Birth Place Montreal, Canada
Occupation Laborer
Date February 26, 1838
Where Buffalo
By Capt. Wright
Regiment 8th Infantry
Company D & F
Discharge Date September 19, 1840
Cause Disability
Died -
Deserted May 28, 1838
Apprehended June 10, 1840
Enlistment -
Remarks At Madison 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:

The Buffalo Barracks Historical Web Site