Henry J. Stainrook
Henry J. Stainrook (c. 1826-1863) , occasionally spelled Steinrock, led a regiment of the Army of Virginia and the Army of the Potomac in the American Civil War. He briefly led a brigade at the Battle of Antietam. Stainrook was killed in the Battle of Chancellorsville.
Henry J. Stainrook | |
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| Born | c. 1826 Pennsylvania |
| Died | May 3, 1863 Spotsylvania County, Virginia |
| Buried | Lawnview Cemetery, Rockledge, Pennsylvania |
| Allegiance | United States of America Union |
| Service/ | United States Army Union Army |
| Years of service | 1861-1863 |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Commands held | 109th Pennsylvania Infantry 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, XII Corps |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Cedar Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville † |
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