Henry J. Stainrook | |
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Born | c. 1826 Pennsylvania |
Died | Spotsylvania County, Virginia | May 3, 1863
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 | 109th Pennsylvania Infantry 2nd Brigade, 2nd Division, XII Corps |
Battles / wars | Battle of Cedar Mountain Battle of Antietam Battle of Fredericksburg Battle of Chancellorsville † |
Henry J. Stainrook (c. 1826-1863) , occasionally spelled Steinrock,[1] 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.