Hill, George W.
George W. Hill (1828 - September 23, 1912) was an American Civil War veteran. He enlisted on August 7, 1862, and was mustered into Company G of the 14th Connecticut Volunteer Infantry as a musician on August 20, 1862. During his time with Company G, Hill created at least one view illustrating the winter quarters of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps at Stone Mountain, Virginia. Hill survived the war and was mustered out on May 31, 1865. He spent the rest of his life as a carpenter and painter in Connecticut. He married Sarah J. Norton in 1853, with whom he had one son.
Winter quarters before the Petersburg campaign.
Winter Quarters of the 2nd Brigade 3d Division 2nd Corps Stony Mountain, VA.
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This is a rare c. 1864 George Hill lithograph view of the 1863 - 64 winter quarters of the 2nd Brigade, 3rd Division, 2nd Corps at Stony Mountain, Virginia. The view captures an image of American Civil War camp life, with the soldiers' living quarters acting as the image's focal point. (more details)