U.S. Army
Frederick W. Fuger
ConflictCivil War
RankLieutenant Colonel USA Ret.
Year of Action1863
Unit/CommandBattery A, 4th U.S. Artillery
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succeeded to the command and fought the remaining gun with most distinguished gallantry until the battery was ordered withdrawn.
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