Frederick Füger Military person

Frederick Füger (June 18, 1836 – October 13, 1913) was an enlisted man and officer in the U.S. Army. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Gettysburg while defending the Union position on Cemetery Ridge against Pickett's Charge on July 3, 1863.

Personal facts

Frederick Füger
Birth dateJune 18, 1836
Birth place
Germany , Göppingen
Date of deathOctober 13, 1913
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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allegianceUnion
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
American Civil War
Battle of Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam
Battle of Dinwiddie Court House
Battle of White Oak Swamp
military branch
Union Army
military commandBattery A 4th U.S. Artillery
service start1856
service end1900

Frederick Füger on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/article_9609b8ce-2bbd-11df-8313-001cc4c03286.html
  2. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/f-fuger.htm
  3. http://www.cushingsbatterywi.com/historical.html
  4. http://www.webcitation.org/5oBpKIUy7