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DOW, Joseph B.
Age	23
Eyes	grey
Hair	brown
Complexion	light
Height	5' 6"
Birth Place	Concord, New Hampshire
Occupation	Mason
Date	October 27, 1840
Where	Lowell
By	Lieut. Magruder
Regiment	2nd Infantry
Company	K
Discharge Date	December 18, 1842
Cause	By Special Order
Died	-
Deserted	September 14, 1842
Apprehended	December 12, 1842
Enlistment	-
Remarks	At Buffalo 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