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A Bowdoin College professor, Joshua L. Chamberlain went to the Maine state capital to offer his services in 1862. Offered the colonelcy of a regiment, he declined, according to John J. Pullen in The 20th Maine, preferring to "start a little lower and learn the business first.
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Joshua Chamberlain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (September 8, 1828 – February 24, 1914) was an American college professor from the State of Maine, who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army. Al...
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Brief biography of General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain ... The oldest of five children, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was born September 8, 1828 in Brewer, Maine. Chamberlain proved to be an excellent student and entered Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine in 1848 where he excelled in his studies and also met his future...
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Born in 1828 in Maine, Chamberlain was a college professor before the war. He went into the army as a Lieutenant Colonel in the 20th Maine. He fought at Antietam, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg (his actions there won him a Medal of Honor), Spotsylvania, and Cold Harbor.
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Joshua Chamberlain. Library of Congress description: "General Joshua L. Chamberlain" ... (== Summary == {{Information |Description= Joshua Chamberlain. Library of Congress description: "General Joshua L. Chamberlain" |Source=Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Brady-Handy Photograph Collection.
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My Tribute to Major General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain ... So much so that, I started to read everything I could find about Joshua Chamberlain. And the more I read, the more I was attracted to him. And not simply because he's a very good-looking man!
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Home > Civil War Page> Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain ... Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain ... Letter from Joshua Chamberlain...
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Digital Archive at Bowdoin College. This digital archive has been prepared through collaboration among Bowdoin College faculty members, students, and staff. It is meant to document the career and service of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, one of Bowdoin College's most illustrious alumni.
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