D. H. Hill Nathaniel Cheairs Hughes Timothy D. Johnson
A welcome addition to the eyewitness sources available to researchers and scholars of the U.S.-Mexican War
Born in July 1821, Daniel Harvey Hill grew up in "genteel poverty" on a large plantation in York District, South Carolina. He entered West Point and graduated in the middle of the renowned Class of 1842. Following garrison duty as a junior lieutenant with the First and Third Artilleries, Hill joined the Fourth Artillery at Fortress Monroe in January 1846. Six months later he was en route to Mexico.
Published here for the first time, Hill's diary vividly...
A welcome addition to the eyewitness sources available to researchers and scholars of the U.S.-Mexican War
- a riveting narrative and serious theological writing of the nineteenth century, authored by the most legendary fighting General of the American Civil War: "Lee's Fighting General" - Lieutenant General D. H. Hill This masterfully written book has been recovered from over 150 years of literary obscurity; providing a gripping and original study of "the Crucifixion of Christ Jesus" to offer an insightful 19th century theological perspective of the crucifixion. Brevet Major D. H. Hill, brother-in-law to Stonewall Jackson, devout Presbyterian, and future iconic "Lee's Fighting General,"...
- a riveting narrative and serious theological writing of the nineteenth century, authored by the most legendary fighting General of the American Civi...