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Hans Christian Heg

Union United States Army officer

Died when: 33 years 272 days (404 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Hans Christian Heg

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 Scandinavian 15th Wisconsin Infantry Regiment on the Union side in the American Civil War.

He died of the wounds he received at the Battle of Chickamauga.


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