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Jackson, however, persevered. He joined the Franklin Debating Society, an institution that had been in existence over fifty years, and had enrolled in its membership some of the ablest men in Virginia.
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Birth: | 12th July, 1821 |
Death: | 24th September, 1889 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Soldier |
Daniel Harvey Hill was born in York District, South Carolina. HeĀ was an American soldier. He was a Confederate general during the American Civil War and a Southern scholar. He was known as an aggressive leader, and as an austere, deeply religious man, with a dry, sarcastic humor. Although his military ability was well respected, he was underutilized by the end of the Civil War on account of these political feuds. Hill graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1842.
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