Looking for info on Daniel Hill. Born abt. 1843. Killed in the Civil War. He was a Private in 1st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry, Co. C. He lived in Racine County prior to the war.

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Daniel Hill
Age in 1860: 17
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Waterford, Racine, Wisconsin
Gender: Male
Post Office: Waterford
Household Members: Name Age
J W Hill 41 Carpenter b. VT
Ruth Hill 35 wife b. VT
Daniel Hill 17 son b. NY
Jenette Hill 12 daughter b. OHIO
Mary E Hill 9 daughter b. Ohio
Sarah Hill 7 daughter b. Ohio
John C Hill 4 son b. WI

American Civil War Soldiers
about Daniel Hill
Name: Daniel Hill
Residence: Waterford, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date: 14 Sep 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Wisconsin
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 14 September 1861.
Enlisted in Company C, 1st Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 14 Sep 1861.
Killed Company C, 1st Infantry Regiment Wisconsin on 8 Oct 1862 at Chaplin Hills, KY.

American Civil War Regiments
REGIMENT: 1st Infantry Regiment Wisconsin
Date of Organization: 9 Oct 1861
Muster Date: 21 Oct 1864
Regiment State: Wisconsin
Regiment Type: Infantry
Regiment Number: 1st
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 6
Officers Died of Disease or Accident: 1
Enlisted Killed or Mortally Wounded: 151
Enlisted Died of Disease or Accident: 142
Regimental Soldiers and History: List of Soldiers

Regimental History
First Infantry Wisconsin
(3-MONTHS and 3-YEARS)



First Infantry. -- Cols., John C. Starkweather, George B.
Bingham; Lieut.- Cols., Charles L. Harris, David H. Lane,
George B. Bingham, Henry A. Mitchell; Majs., David H. Lane,
George B. Bingham, Henry A. Mitchell, Donald C. McVean, Thomas
H. Green.

This regiment was organized as a 90-day regiment under the
proclamation of April 16, 1861, with a numerical strength of
810, and left the state June 9. It led the advance on
Martinsburg, participated in the battle of Falling Waters, and
was mustered out Aug. 22, 1861.

It was reorganized as a three year regiment and mustered in
Oct. 19, with a strength of 945. Col. Starkweather was placed
in command of the 28th brigade, Sept. 3, 1862, and Lieut.-Col.
Bingham was advanced to colonel, Maj. Mitchell to lieutenant-
colonel, and Capt. Donald C. McVean was appointed major.

The regiment participated in the battles of Perryville,
Stone's River, Chickamauga and Missionary Ridge. It was
mustered out Oct. 21, 1864.

The original organization of 810 lost 91 by death, desertion,
transfer and discharge, and mustered out, 719.

The reorganization numbering 945, was increased by recruiting,
drafting and reenlistment of veterans to 1,508; losses, by
death, 235; by desertion, 57; by transfer, 47- by discharge,
298; mustered out, 871.

Source: The Union Army, vol. 4

Battles Fought
Fought on 9 Mar 1862 at Nashville, TN.
Fought on 20 Jul 1862.
Fought on 8 Oct 1862 at Chaplin Hills, KY.
Fought on 9 Oct 1862.
Fought on 30 Dec 1862 at Jefferson, TN.
Fought on 31 Dec 1862 at Stones River, TN.
Fought on 11 Sep 1863 at Dug Gap, GA.
Fought on 19 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA.
Fought on 20 Sep 1863 at Chickamauga, GA.
Fought on 9 May 1864.
Fought on 15 May 1864.
Fought on 24 May 1864.
Fought on 25 May 1864 at Allatoona Hills, GA.
Fought on 27 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Fought on 28 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Fought on 29 May 1864 at Dallas, GA.
Fought on 31 May 1864 at Pumpkin Vine Creek, GA.
Fought on 31 May 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 1 Jun 1864 at Pumpkin Vine Creek, GA.
Fought on 6 Jun 1864 at Big Shanty, GA.
Fought on 21 Jun 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, GA.
Fought on 22 Jun 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, GA.
Fought on 23 Jun 1864 at Kenesaw Mountain, GA.
Fought on 2 Jul 1864.
Fought on 4 Jul 1864.
Fought on 6 Jul 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 18 Jul 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 20 Jul 1864 at Peach Tree Creek, GA.
Fought on 21 Jul 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 8 Aug 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 12 Aug 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 15 Aug 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 20 Aug 1864 at Atlanta, GA.
Fought on 1 Sep 1864 at Jonesboro, GA.


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Jenkins White Hill
Born: abt 1819 Franklin, , Vermont
Died: 26 Oct 1889 Waukesha Co. Wisconsin
Spouse: Ruth Ann Morris
1825–1896
Children
Daniel Hill
1843–1862
Janette Hill
1848–1912
Mary E. Hill
1850–
Sarah Hill
1853–1879
John Charles Hill
1854–1917

1st Regiment, Wisconsin Infantry
Organized at Camp Scott, Milwaukee, Wis., and mustered in October 19, 1861. Moved to Louisville, Ky., October 28-31, and duty there till November 14. Attached to Negley's 7th Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to December, 1861. 7th Brigade, 2nd Division, Army of the Ohio, to February, 1862. Negley's 7th Independent Brigade, Army of the Ohio, to August, 1862. 28th Brigade, 3rd Division, Army of the Ohio, to September, 1862. 28th Brigade, 3rd Division, 1st Army Corps, Army of the Ohio, to November, 1862. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division (Centre), 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to January, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, Army of the Cumberland, to April, 1863. 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps, to October, 1863. 3rd Brigade, 1st Division, 14th Army Corps to October, 1864.

SERVICE.-Ordered to West Point, Ky., November 14, 1861; thence to Elizabethtown, Ky., December 3, and to Bacon Creek December 11. Moved to Munfordsville, Ky., December 17, and duty at Camp Wood till February, 1862. Advance on Bowling Green, Ky., and Nashville, Tenn., February 14-March 3. Duty at Nashville till March 29. Action on Granny White Pike, near Nashville, March 8. Moved to Columbia March 29-April 2. Moved to Bigley's Creek, and duty guarding railroad at bridges till May 3. Rogersville May 13. Expedition to Chattanooga May 28-June 17 (Cos. "A," "B," "G" and "K"). Chattanooga June 7-8. Moved to Huntsville, Ala., and duty there till August. (Part of Regiment at Columbia and Mooresville till August 18.) March to Nashville, Tenn., thence to Louisville, Ky., in pursuit of Bragg August 18-September 26. Pursuit of Bragg to Crab Orchard, Ky., October 1-16. Battle of Perryville , Ky., October 8. Guard duty at Mitchellsville till December 7. Advance on Murfreesboro December 26-30. Jefferson December 30. Battle of Stone's River December 30-31, 1862, and January 1-3, 1863. Duty at Murfreesboro till June. Expedition to McMinnville April 20-30. Middle Tennessee (or Tullahoma) Campaign June 23-July 7. Hoover's Gap June 24-26. Jones' Ford July 2. Occupation of Middle Tennessee till August 16. Passage of the Cumberland Mountains and Tennessee River and Chickamauga (Ga.) Campaign August 16-September 22. Davis Cross Roads , near Dug Gap, September 11. Battle of Chickamauga September 19-21. Rossville Gap September 21. Siege of Chattanooga September 24-November 23. Chattanooga-Ringgold Campaign November 23-27. Orchard Knob November 23-24. Mission Ridge November 25. Reconnoissance to Cooper's Gap November 30-December 3. Scout to Harrison and Ootlewah January 21, 1864 (Detachment). Demonstration on Dalton , Ga., February 22-27, 1864. Tunnel Hill, Buzzard's Roost Gap and Rocky Faced Ridge February 23-25. Atlanta (Ga.) Campaign May 1 to September 8. Demonstrations on Rocky Faced Ridge May 8-11. Battle of Resaca May 14-15. Advance on Dallas May 18-25. Operations on line of Pumpkin Vine Creek and battles about Dallas , New Hope Church and Allatoona Hills May 25-June 5. Pickett's Mills May 27. Operations about Marietta and against Kenesaw Mountain June 10-July 2. Pine Hill June 11-14. Lost Mountain June 15-17. Assault on Kenesaw June 27. Ruff's Station July 4. Chattahoochie River July 5-17. Peach Tree Creek July 19-20. Siege of Atlanta July 22-August 25. Utoy Creek August 5-7. Flank movement on Jonesboro August 25-30. Battle of Jonesboro August 31-September 1. Non-Veterans ordered to Nashville, Tenn., September 21. Veterans and Recruits transferred to 21st Wisconsin Infantry. Regiment mustered out October 13, 1864.

Regiment lost during service 6 Officers and 151 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 Officer and 142 Enlisted men by disease. Total 300.

Soldier Name
Company Rank In Rank Out

Hill, Daniel
Co C Pvt. Pvt.

Hill, Edwin
Co E Sgt. Sgt.

Hill, Edwin
Co G Pvt. Pvt.

Hill, George Co> Co C Pvt. Pvt.

Hill, George Co> Co B Pvt. Pvt.

Hill, Harry
Co I Pvt. Pvt.

Hill, Henry M.
Co A 4th Sgt. 4th Sgt.

Hill, Robert
Co C Capt. Capt.

Hill, Robert S.
Co E Pvt. Pvt.

Hill, William
F&S Pr. Mus. Fife Maj.

Hill, William H.
Co G Fifer Fifer

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