Photograph
Hans Christian Heg Statue
Norwegian-born Colonel Hans Christian Heg of the 15th Wisconsin Infantry was mortally wounded at Chickamauga on 19 September 1863 and died the next day. This statue of Heg by Norwegian-American sculptor Paul Fjelde was erected in 1926 and still stands at the King Street approach (northeast corner) to the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison. |
Image ID: | 44095 |
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Creation Date: | 1990 |
Creator Name: | Potter, James T. |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | James T. Potter Collection |
Genre: | Photograph |
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Sculptors |
Sculpture |
Cities and towns |
Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Soldiers |
McCormick family |
Outdoor photography |
War casualties |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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