Harrison Stiles Fairchild

Harrison Stiles Fairchild
Harrison Stiles Fairchild
Born	August 4, 1820; Cazenovia, New York, US
Died	January 25, 1901 (aged 80); Rochester, New York, US
Place of burial	Mount Hope Cemetery; Rochester, New York
Allegiance	United States of America; Union
Service/branch	United States Army; Union Army
Years of service	1861–1865
Rank	Colonel; Bvt. brigadier general
Commands held	89th New York Infantry
Battles/wars	American Civil War Peninsula Campaign; Battle of South Mountain; Battle of Antietam; Battle of Fredericksburg; Battle of Cold Harbor; Siege of Petersburg; Battle of Seven Pines; Battle of Appomattox Court House;

Harrison Stiles Fairchild (August 4, 1820 – January 25, 1901), was a colonel and brevet brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.[1] He commanded a brigade in Charles A. Heckman's Second Division of the XVIII Corps at the Battle of Chaffin's Farm.

References

Eicher, John; Eicher, David (2002). Civil War High Commands. Stanford University Press. p. 1040. ISBN 978-0804736411.

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