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"Baldwin enlisted in July 1837 and was promoted to corporal in June of the following year for good conduct in Florida. The next year he made sergeant, and later the same year his company commander appointed him first sergeant -- a post he held for the next nine years." Guardians of the Republic (2016) - page 72. Retrieved 9 November 2016, from Google Books at https://books.google.com/books?id=w2VO6jrG1RYC&lpg=PA70&ots=7hKOQ4T5QM&dq=ordnance%20sergeant&pg=PA71#v=onepage&q=ordnance%20sergeant&f=false

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Michael Rounds (merounds@gmail.com)