Excerpt from Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of Benjamin Harvey Hill (a Senator From Georgia): Delivered in the Senate and House of Representatives, Forty-Seventh Congress, Second Session, January 25, 1883 After the release of Mr. Hill from prison, he returned to Georgia and resumed the practice of his profession with great energy and splendid success. He pursued his profession, taking little part in politics, until after the passage of the reconstruction acts in March, 1867, when it was again the misfortune of the author of this sketch to differ with his former opponent. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.