<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - UD. H. Hill wazalelwa eHills Iron Works, esifundeni saseYork, eNingizimu Carolina kuSolomon noNancy Cabeen Hill. Umkhulu kayise, uColonel William Billy Hill, wayengumuntu odabuka e-Ireland owayenomshini wensimbi esifundeni saseYork lapho enza khona izibhamu zeContinental Army. Umkhulu wakhe kamama wayezalelwe eScotland. UHill waphothula izifundo zakhe e-United States Military Academy ngo-1842, wabekwa endaweni yesi-28 kwabangama-56 abaqeqeshiwe, futhi waqokwa e-1st United States Artillery. Njengesikhulu sebutho elihamba ngezinyawo wazibonakalisa eMpini yaseMexico naseMelika, waphakanyiselwa ekubeni ngukaputeni ngenxa yesibindi sakhe eMpini yaseContreras naseChurubusco  <response>: , futhi wanikwa isikhundla sokuba umphathi ngenxa yesibindi sakhe eMpini yaseChapultepec. Phakathi kwezigqila ezazingezomndeni wakwaHill ngesikhathi uDaniel Harvey esemusha kwakungu-Elias Hill, uDaniel Harvey amsiza ukuba afundise ukufunda nokubhala futhi kamuva waba umshumayeli futhi wahola ibandla lakhe ukuba lithuthele eLiberia. 