In a message dated 10/13/2006 12:26:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time, akeegan@wowway.com writes: The book I have do not give the Battles these great Soldiers died at. Maybe James Gibbins is one of the Soldiers you are looking for __________________ Ann, Lt.James Gibbins/Gibbons was, indeed, a leader of a forlorn hope group (there were two) at Stony Point, NY on 16 July 1779. He did not died until after the Rev War. He ultimately rose to the rank of Major. Thank you for your interest and the prompt reply. Best regards, Hugh