Elizabeth, I tried to send you an answer off list Monday. If you didn't get that, I'll resend it on list. Russell On Jul 5, 2010, at 1:46 PM, Elizabeth wrote: > Thanks again Russell. I was not able to find the register of > enlistments on > Ancestry. Could you tell me how to find it. > > Also, his son was names the same. Louis Francis LaFay. He was also > in the > regular Army in the artillery. His enlistment was from about 1850 > to his > medical discharge in 1862. He died in 1865. Makes looking for > records > interesting. > > Regards > Elizabeth