Henry Fliege

(c. 1835 - 1862)
Home State: Michigan
Branch of Service: Infantry
Unit: 7th Michigan Infantry

Before the Antietam Campaign:
A miner from Portage Lake. Enlisted in Company F, Seventh Michigan Infantry, Aug. 8, 1861, at Portage Lake, for 3 years, age 26. Promoted Corporal May 12, 1862.

In the Antietam Campaign:
Probably mortally wounded at Antietam on 17 September 1862.

The remainder of the War:
Died from amputation of leg at Frederick, MD on 18 October 1862.

References, Sources, and other notes:
Basic information from the Antietam Cemetery History1. Service details from the Michigan Adjutant General2, who also has him as Henry Fleger.

Birth State: PRUSSIA
Death Date: 10/18/1862 Death Place: Frederick, MD Burial Place: Antietam National Cemetery, Sharpsburg, MD

Notes

1 Antietam National Cemetery, Board of Trustees, History of Antietam National Cemetery, Baltimore: John W. Woods, Steam Printer, 1869 [AotW citation 3505]

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