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Hill, Ambrose, GEN.
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Casualty Info
Last Address Culpeper
Casualty Date Apr 02, 1865
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds
Reason Gun, Small Arms Fire
Location Virginia
Conflict Civil War
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
Civil War/Bull Run Campaign (1861)/First Battle of Bull Run
From Month/Year
July / 1861
To Month/Year
July / 1861
Description Principal Commanders: BG McDowell [US]; BG Johnston and BG Beauregard [CS]. Forces Engaged: US 28,450; CS 32,230. Description: This was the first major land battle of the armies in Virginia. Result(s): Confederate victory
My Participation in This Battle or Operation
From Month/Year
July / 1861
To Month/Year
July / 1861
Last Updated: Mar 16, 2020
Personal Memories
Memories Appointed Colonel of the 13th Virginia Infanrty Regiment and distinguished himself on the field of First Bull Rn. He was promoted to Brigadier General and command of a Brigade in the Confederate Army of the Potomac the following February
