Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Hill, Addison |
Born |
1807 |
Birthplace |
Arlington |
Deceased |
10 DEC 1873 |
Deceased where |
Boston |
Father |
Hill, William |
Mother |
Bowman, Mary |
Notes |
Died suddenly in Boston |
Occupation |
Ensign, company of Light Infantry in the first Regiment in the first Brigade and third Division of the Militia of Massachusetts, June 1832- |
Spouse |
Locke, Caroline, , Possibly also Lydia C. ___? |
Children |
with Caroline Locke Mary Caroline Hill 1832– Henrietta Maria Hill 1834–1868 Adeline R. Hill 1837– Elen Harriet Hill 1839–1842 Annette Hill 1842– William Addison Hill 1844– Spouse & Children with Lydia C. George F Hill 1862– |
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1915.1.2 - Epaulet
Silver brocade with spiral fringe 10" Worn by Addison Hill in 1832
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1919.5.1 - Bullet
Bullet - Iron - found by Addison Hill Sr. on Fort Ticonderoga battlefield, Solomon Bowman, Hill's grandfather. Grapeshot or cannister (a large number of iron projectiles fired at once from artillery at close range) - likely to be from Ft. Ticonderoga. Made of cast iron, marks left from casting are still visible like the raised casting seam that runs around the middle of the ball, as well as the visible stub left-over from the cut-off casting s...
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1919.5.1A - Bullet
Civil War Era "Minie Ball", conical lead bullet used in rifled muskets by both sides in the conflict, Extremely common mid 19th-century form of projectile, used with muzzleloading percussion cap guns that require a separate black powder charge. The bullet is heavily deformed, likely from being fired/impacting a hard surface. The bullet is designed to crumple on impact and cause maximum damage. The point bent to the side, the tail of the bullet is...
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