Barrows family papers, 1825-1912.

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Barrows family papers, 1825-1912.

Family register; photocopy of lecture in Maine by Maj. Gen. Joshua Chamberlain relating to the surrender of Robert E. Lee, printed in the Kennebec Journal; and information on Frederick E. Barrows, a musician with the 26th Massachusetts Volunteers.

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Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence, 1828-1914

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Chamberlain was born in Brewer, Maine, the son of Sarah Dupee (née Brastow) and Joshua Chamberlain, on September 8, 1828. Chamberlain was of English ancestry and could trace his family line back to twelfth-century England, during the reign of King Stephen. Chamberlain's great-grandfather Ebenezer, was a New Hampshire soldier in the French and Indian War, and the American Revolutionary War. Chamberlain's grandfather Joshua, was a ship builder, and colonel during the War of 1812, before moving his...

Barrows family.

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Barrows, Frederick E., 1830-1866

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