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The information below was extracted from NARA Microfilm Series M233 20-23, which is entilted: "The Descriptive and Historical Resgisters of 51,000 Enlisted Soldiers in the U.S. Army, 1835-1856." Only the data for those soldiers who served "At Buffalo," has been digitized and presented here. To submit a request to extract data on any of the remaining 49,000 soldiers in this archive, please visit: "America's First Soldiers Lookup Service" 
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| VanHOUTEN, Peter | |
| Age | 21 |
| Eyes | black |
| Hair | black |
| Complexion | light |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Birth Place | Tompskins, New York |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Date | April 7, 1840 |
| Where | Cleveland |
| By | Capt. Munroe |
| Regiment | 4th Artillery |
| Company | G |
| Discharge Date | November 22, 1841 |
| Cause | Civil Authorities - Minority |
| Deserted | July 16, 1841 - and on September 2, 1841/td> |
| Apprehended | July 22, 1841 - and on September 9, 1841 |
| Remarks | At Buffalo Barracks, New York - PRIVATE |
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