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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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| BISHOP, Samuel L. (Truman, Veach ?) | |
| Age | 21 |
| Eyes | blue |
| Hair | dark |
| Complexion | light |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Birth Place | Germantown, Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Date | August 8, 1842 |
| Where | Buffalo |
| By | Capt. Anderson |
| Regiment | 2nd Infantry |
| Company | D |
| Discharge Date | August 8, 1847 |
| Cause | Expiration of Service |
| Remarks | At San Martin's, Mexico - SERGEANT |
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