Joshua Sill (Fort Sill) - Grandview Cemetery

Chillicothe, Ohio
Grandview Cemetery

Marker pictures are from Sunday, December 28, 2014

December 6, 1831 to December 31, 1862.

Brigadier General Joshua Sill was born in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Killed during the battle of Stones River by rifle fire.

Major General Philip Sheridan (who was raised in Somerset, Ohio) established Fort Sill in Oklahoma in 1869. Named in honor of Joshua Sill.