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During the Revolutionary War, what was Hill's military rank?

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During the Revolutionary War, Thomas Hill served as a colonel in the Pennsylvania Militia. He was born in 1720 in London, England, and immigrated to America in 1742. He settled in Philadelphia, where he became a successful merchant. Hill was active in the local militia, and he served as a colonel during the Battle of Trenton in 1776. After the war, Hill returned to his business career.
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