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WATSON, William
Age	27
Eyes	grey
Hair	brown
Complexion	ruddy
Height	5' 6.5"
Birth Place	Bainbridge, Ireland
Occupation	Laborer
Date	November 6, 1840
Where	Buffalo
By	Lieut. Allen
Regiment	2nd Artillery
Company	H
Discharge Date	November 6, 1845
Cause	Expiration of Service
Remarks	At Fort Adams, Rhode Island - 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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