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Lieut John Lyon Hill

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Lieut John Lyon Hill Veteran

Birth
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death
27 Feb 1909 (aged 70)
Summerdean, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Residence Northern Dist., Augusta County VA; 22 years old.
Enlisted on 4/9/1861 at Churchville, VA as a 5th Sergt.
On 4/9/1861 he mustered into "I" Co. VA 14th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
On rolls 7/15/1861 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
On rolls 3/15/1862 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
On rolls 9/1/1862 (place not stated) (On rolls through 04/30/63)
On rolls 12/31/1863 (place not stated) (On rolls through 08/31/64)
On rolls 12/31/1864 (place not stated)
On rolls 1/13/1865 (place not stated)
Wounded 3/1/1865 Waynesboro, WV
On rolls 4/7/1865 (place not stated)
Paroled 5/20/1865 Staunton, VA
Promotions:
4th Sergt 3/15/1862 (Estimated day)
1st Sergt 12/31/1863 (Estimated day)
3rd Lieut 9/11/1864
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 11", dark complexion, grey eyes, dark hair
Attended Roanoke College.
Postwar: Farmer and Teacher, Dayton, Rockingham County. Brother of Charles E. Hill.
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the location of his death is per his newspaper obituary in the Staunton spectator dated Mar-05-1909.
Residence Northern Dist., Augusta County VA; 22 years old.
Enlisted on 4/9/1861 at Churchville, VA as a 5th Sergt.
On 4/9/1861 he mustered into "I" Co. VA 14th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not given)
He was listed as:
On rolls 7/15/1861 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
On rolls 3/15/1862 (place not stated) (Estimated day)
On rolls 9/1/1862 (place not stated) (On rolls through 04/30/63)
On rolls 12/31/1863 (place not stated) (On rolls through 08/31/64)
On rolls 12/31/1864 (place not stated)
On rolls 1/13/1865 (place not stated)
Wounded 3/1/1865 Waynesboro, WV
On rolls 4/7/1865 (place not stated)
Paroled 5/20/1865 Staunton, VA
Promotions:
4th Sergt 3/15/1862 (Estimated day)
1st Sergt 12/31/1863 (Estimated day)
3rd Lieut 9/11/1864
He was described at enlistment as:
5' 11", dark complexion, grey eyes, dark hair
Attended Roanoke College.
Postwar: Farmer and Teacher, Dayton, Rockingham County. Brother of Charles E. Hill.
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the location of his death is per his newspaper obituary in the Staunton spectator dated Mar-05-1909.


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  • Maintained by: G VanB
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Nov 10, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16593538/john_lyon-hill: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut John Lyon Hill (28 Apr 1838–27 Feb 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16593538, citing Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Middlebrook, Augusta County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by G VanB (contributor 46618035).