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See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
HILL, See also:AMBROSE See also:POWELL 025–1865), See also:American See also:Con-federate soldier, was See also:born in Culpeper See also:county, See also:Virginia, on the 9th of See also:November 1825, and graduated from See also:West Point in 1847, being appointed to the 1st U.S. See also:artillery. He served in the Mexican and See also:Seminole See also:Wars, was promoted first See also:lieutenant in See also:September 1851, and in 1855—1860 was employed on the See also:United States' See also:coast survey. In See also:March 1861, just before the outbreak of the See also:Civil See also:War, he resigned his See also:commission, and when his See also:state seceded he was made See also:colonel of a Virginian See also:infantry See also:regiment, winning promotion to the See also:rank of brigadier-See also:general on the See also:- FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
- FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
- FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
- FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
- FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
- FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
- FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
- FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
- FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
- FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
- FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)
field of See also:Bull Run. In the See also:Peninsular See also:campaign of 1862 he gained further promotion, and as a See also:major-general Hill was one of the most prominent and successful divisional commanders of See also:- LEE
- LEE (or LEGIT) ROWLAND (d. 1543)
- LEE, ANN (1736–1784)
- LEE, ARTHUR (1740–1792)
- LEE, FITZHUGH (1835–1905)
- LEE, GEORGE ALEXANDER (1802-1851)
- LEE, HENRY (1756-1818)
- LEE, JAMES PRINCE (1804-1869)
- LEE, NATHANIEL (c. 1653-16g2)
- LEE, RICHARD HENRY (1732-1794)
- LEE, ROBERT EDWARD (1807–1870)
- LEE, SIDNEY (1859– )
- LEE, SOPHIA (1950-1824)
- LEE, STEPHEN DILL (1833-1908)
Lee's See also:army in the Seven Days', Second Bull Run, See also:Antietam and Fredericksburg See also:campaigns. His See also:division formed See also:part of " See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
Stone-See also:wall " See also:Jackson's See also:corps, and he was severely wounded in the flank attack of See also:Chancellorsville in May 1863. After Jackson's See also:death Hill was made a lieutenant-general and placed in command of the 3rd corps of Lee's army, which he led in the See also:Gettysburg campaign of 1863, the autumn campaign of the same See also:year, and the See also:Wilderness and See also:Petersburg operations of 1864—65. He was killed in front of the Petersburg lines on the 2nd of See also:April 1865. His reputation as a See also:troop See also:leader in See also:battle was one of the highest amongst the generals of both sides, and both Lee and Jackson, when on their death-beds their thoughts wandered in See also:delirium to the battlefield, called for " A. P. Hill " to deliver the decisive See also:blow.
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