Benjamin J. Hill
Benjamin Jefferson Hill (June 13, 1825 – January 5, 1880) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. Before the war, he was a merchant and served in the Tennessee Senate. After the war, he was a merchant, lawyer and president of the McMinnville and Manchester Railroad.
Benjamin J. Hill | |
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| Born | June 13, 1825 McMinnville, Tennessee |
| Died | January 5, 1880 (aged 54) McMinnville, Tennessee |
| Buried | Old McMinnville City Cemetery, McMinnville, Tennessee |
| Allegiance | Confederate States of America |
| Service/ | Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1861–1865 |
| Rank | Brigadier General, CSA |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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