Correspondence, 1824-1914.

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Correspondence, 1824-1914.

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Correspondence relating to Chamberlain's teaching at and his term as president of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Me.; together with family correspondence, including letters written to his wife during their engagement.

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Maine Historical Society Library

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Bowdoin College

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United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 20th (1862-1865)

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United States. Congress. Senate

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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...