Another bio from Cathy Kubly. Yes, there are still more to come<g>Bob F ************************************************************************* From: CKubly9527@aol.com Date: Thu, 4 May 2000 03:41:09 EDT 20th Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans: Vol IV Herman Allen FAY, soldier, was born in Bennington, VT, in 1778; son of Jonas and Lydia (SAFFORD) FAY. He was graduated from the US military academy in 1808, and served on garrison duty during the war of 1812-15. In 1816 he was appointed chief forage-master of the northern division of the army and in 1818 was stationed at Albany, NY, as US military store-keeper. He published: An Official Account of Battles Fought Between the Army and Navy of the United States and Great Britain in 1812-15 (1815). He died in Bannington, Vt, 20 August 1865. ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com