Charles Wesley Hill served in the Civil War as Brigadier General, Ohio State Volunteers, Colonel 128th Ohio Infantry, Commander of Johnson's Island Military Prison. He was appointed Brevet Brigadier General, USV and Brevet Major General, USV on March 13, 1865. In civilian life he was a lawyer and promoter of public school education.
Charles Wesley Hill served in the Civil War as Brigadier General, Ohio State Volunteers, Colonel 128th Ohio Infantry, Commander of Johnson's Island Military Prison. He was appointed Brevet Brigadier General, USV and Brevet Major General, USV on March 13, 1865. In civilian life he was a lawyer and promoter of public school education.
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Headstone: Charles Wesley Hill, BVT Maj Gen 14 Ohio Inf. Jun 7, 1812-Nov 24, 1881. Commandant Johnson's Island Prison Sandusky, OH 1864-65
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cemetery ID 74262, 1st interred in a vault, then reinterred 1882-05-24, age 69
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