Hans Christian Heg (December 21, 1829 – September 20, 1863) was a Norwegian American abolitionist, journalist, anti-slavery activist, politician and soldier, best known for leading the …

Abolitionist who commanded a brigade at the Battle of Chickamauga, where he was killed. Lier, Norway. December 21, 1829. Chickamauga, Georgia. September 19, 1863. Hans Christian …

Col. Hans Christian Heg led the predominantly Norwegian 15th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. Heg migrated to the United States from Norway as a child in 1840 and spent his youth at …

2025年2月26日 · Hans Christian Heg was born at Haugestad in the community of Lierbyen in Lier, Buskerud, Norway on December 21, 1829. Heg was a Norwegian American journalist, anti …

Hans C. Heg Colonel 15th Wisconsin, Commanding 3d Brigade, Davis Division, Mortally Wounded Here About 4 P.M. September 19, 1863. Erected 1893 by the Chickamauga and …

Col. Hans Christian Heg (1829-1863) led the predominantly Norwegian 15th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. Heg had migrated to the United States from Norway as a child in 1840 …

Hans Christian Heg. In May, 1863, Heg was placed in command of the newly formed 3rd Brigade of the 1st Division, 20th Army Corps. On 29th August he led an early morning assault across …

Hans Christian Heg Birth: Dec. 21, 1829, Norway Death: Sep. 20, 1863 Chickamauga Walker County Georgia, USA Civil War Union Army Officer. Born Lier, Norway he came to the United …

Hans C. Heg was a Major in the 4th Wisconsin Militia, the State Prison Commissioner (the first Norwegian elected to a Wisconsin state-wide office), and an out-spoken anti-slavery activist …

Col. Hans Christian Heg led the predominantly Norwegian 15th Wisconsin Infantry during the Civil War. View the original source document: WHI 47408. Heg migrated to the United States from …