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Forwood, William Stump

physician, author, was born Jan. 27, 1830, in Darlington, Md. He is a physician of Darlington, Md., and the author of History and Descriptive Account of Mammoth Cave, with Full Scientific Details of the Eyeless Fishes. au- FOSDICK, CHARLES AUSTIN, thor, was born Sept. 6, 1844, in Randolph, N. Y. He received his education in Buffalo, N. Y., and graduated from the Central high school of that city. He left school to enter the navy, and held all the positions there from landsman to receiver and superintendent of coal for the Mississippi squadron. He has attained national reputation as a juvenile writer, and under the nom de plume of Harry Castlemon has published The Gunboat Series; Rocky Mountain Series; Roughing It Series; and The Steel Horse, or the Rambles of a Bicycle, which are but a few of the whole number. a