Daniel H. Hill

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Daniel H. Hill was a Confederate major general in the American Civil War known for his leadership in several key battles, including the Maryland Campaign.

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instanceOf Confederate general
person
allegiance Confederate States of America
battle Battle of Antietam
Battle of Bentonville
Battle of Big Bethel
Battle of Chickamauga
Battle of South Mountain
Maryland Campaign
Peninsula Campaign
Seven Days Battles
birthDate 1821-07-12
birthPlace York District, South Carolina
burialPlace Davidson College Cemetery, North Carolina
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1889-09-24
deathPlace Charlotte, North Carolina
educatedAt United States Military Academy
employer Davidson College
Washington College
familyName Hill
fullName Daniel Harvey Hill
givenName Daniel
graduationYear 1842
middleName Harvey
militaryBranch Confederate States Army
militaryRank major general
notableFor defense at South Mountain
leadership in the Maryland Campaign
role at Antietam
occupation college president
educator
soldier
participatedIn American Civil War
Mexican–American War
position corps commander in the Army of Tennessee
division commander in the Army of Northern Virginia
president of Arkansas Industrial University
president of North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
relationType brother-in-law of Thomas J. Jackson
relative Thomas J. Jackson
linked to: Stonewall Jackson
religion Presbyterianism
linked to: Presbyterian
servedUnder Braxton Bragg
Robert E. Lee
spouse Isabella Morrison
workedAs professor of mathematics

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