Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914

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Chamberlain, Joshua

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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain.

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Chamberlain, Joshua 1828-1914

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Chamberlain, Joshua (Joshua Lawrence), 1828-1914

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Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence

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1828-09-08

1828-09-08

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Soldier, governor of Maine, college president, and professor at Bowdoin College, of Brunswick, Me.

From the description of Papers, 1867-1913 (bulk 1880-1913). (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 70938490 From the description of Papers, 1867-1913 (bulk 1880-1913). (Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Center). WorldCat record id: 40477001

U.S. Army officer and governor of Maine, of Brunswick, Me.

From the description of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain correspondence, 1909-1912. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 244003829

U.S. Army officer, governor of Maine (1867-1871), and educator.

From the description of Correspondence, 1824-1914. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972700

Brunswick (Cumberland Co.), Me. resident.

From the description of Letter, 1905. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36668667

U.S. Army general, winner of Congressional Medal of Honor, governor, and college president, of Brunswick, Me.

From the description of Papers, 1861-1994. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70950213

Lieutenant colonel of the 20th Maine Regiment; promoted to brigadier general (1864); given the honor of commanding the troops who accepted the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee at Appomattox; governor of Maine (1866-1870); professor and president (1870-1883) of Bowdoin College; and author of several books about maine and the Civil War.

From the description of Civil War letters of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1862-1863, 1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71058417 From the description of Civil War letters of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1862-1865, 1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166428698

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was a Union Army Officer who commanded the 20th Maine, was awarded the Medal of Honor, and was a graduate of Bowdoin college, an educator, and governor of Maine.

From the description of Questions in theology by Dr. Pond, copied by J.L. Chamberlain, 1854 June. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 55686003

Lieutenant colonel of the 20th Maine Regiment; promoted to brigadier general (1864); governor of Maine (1866-1870); professor and president (1870-1883) of Bowdoin College; and author.

From the description of Letters, 1862-1863. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971085

Union Army officer, educator, and governor of Maine.

From the description of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain papers, 1775-1913 (bulk 1828-1913). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79449138

Biographical Note

1828, Sept. 8 Born, Brewer, Maine 1852 Graduated, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine 1852 1855 Student, Bangor Theological Seminary, Bangor, Maine 1855 Married Fannie Adams 1855 1862 Taught, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine 1862 Appointed lieutenant colonel, 20th Maine Regiment 1863 Appointed colonel, 20th Maine Regiment Fought at Battle of Gettysburg and awarded Congressional Medal of Honor for his defense of Little Round Top 1864 Promoted by Ulysses S. Grant to brigadier general of volunteers 1867 1871 Governor of Maine 1871 1883 President, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine 1893 Awarded Medal of Honor for actions at Battle of Gettysburg 1914, Feb. 24 Died, Portland, Maine From the guide to the Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Papers, 1775-1913, (bulk 1828-1913), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

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Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862

Appomattox Campaign, 1865

Customs administration

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Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863

Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863

Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863

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Brunswick (Me.)

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Sharpsburg (Md.)

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Maine

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Antietam Creek (Pa. and Md.)

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Sharpsburg (Md.)

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Maryland

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Maine--Portland

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Maryland

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Maryland

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Brunswick (Me.)

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Maine

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Maine

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Antietam Creek (Pa. and Md.)

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Maine--Brunswick

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Maine--Brunswick

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Maine

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Sharpsburg (Md.)

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Maine

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Antietam Creek (Pa. and Md.)

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Maine

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Pennsylvania

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