Heger, Joseph, 1835-1897
Variant namesArtist and soldier; born in Germany in 1835, Joseph Heger came to the U.S. with his parents. He served as a private in Company K of the First Regiment of Mounted Riflemen along with John Van Deusen Du Bois. Their campaigns against the Indians included the Gila-Apache campaign of 1857, the Utah war of 1858, and the Navajo campaign of 1859.
From the description of Heger drawings, 1857-1860. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 37939047
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| referencedIn | United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Records concerning the military service of John Van Deusen Du Bois and Joseph Heger : and related papers, 1851-1949, (bulk 1851-1857). | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Heger, Joseph, 1835-. Heger drawings, 1857-1860. | Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division |
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Birth 1835
Death 1897
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