Frederick Fuger

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

All the officers of his battery having been killed or wounded and five of its guns disabled in Pickett's assault, he succeeded to the command and fought the remaining gun with most distinguished gallantry until the battery was ordered withdrawn.

Rank: Sergeant
Conflicts: Civil War
Organization: U.S. Army

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