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Daniel Harvey Hill (July 12, 1821 – September 24, 1889), commonly known as D. H. Hill, was a Confederate general who commanded infantry in the eastern and western theaters of the American Civil War.
Daniel Harvey Hill (12 de julio de 1821 - 24 de septiembre de 1889) fue un general confederado durante la guerra civil estadounidense y un erudito del Sur. Generalmente se le conoce como D.H. Hill, en parte para distinguirlo del general confederado no emparentado A. P. Hill, quien sirvió con él en el Ejército del Norte de Virginia.
Learn about the life and career of Confederate General Daniel Harvey Hill, who fought in the Mexican War, taught mathematics, and led troops at Antietam, Chickamauga, and Bentonville. Find out how he was related to Thomas J. Jackson, lost Lee's orders, and became a college president.
Daniel Harvey Hill was an ardent admirer of John C. Calhoun, the legendary South Carolinian who had advanced the proposition that each individual state retained the power to nullify any Federal law it deemed to be unconstitutional. Although he died in 1850, John C. Calhoun was in a very real sense the "father of secession."
12 de ene. de 2024 · Learn about Daniel Harvey Hill, a Confederate general, educator, and author who served in the eastern and western theaters of the Civil War. Explore his early life, military career, controversies, and post-war activities.
Daniel Harvey Hill fue un general confederado durante la Guerra Civil estadounidense y un erudito del Sur. Generalmente se le conoce como D.H. Hill, en parte para distinguirlo del general confederado no emparentado A. P. Hill, quien sirvió con él en el Ejército del Norte de Virginia.
27 de abr. de 2017 · EARLY IN THE WAR, Daniel Harvey Hill was known as one of the Confederate Army’s most fearless and successful officers, a key contributor in the fighting at Big Bethel, on the Virginia Peninsula, and at Antietam’s “Bloody Lane.”
