Joshua Chamberlain
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title:
Joshua Chamberlain
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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was an American college professor from Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army. He became a highly respected and decorated Union officer, reaching the rank of brigadier general. He is best known for his gallantry at the Battle of Gettysburg, leading an unexpected bayonet charge, for which he was awarded the Medal of Honor. Chamberlain was commissioned a lieutenant colonel in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment in 1862, and fou
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Union Army general and Medal of Honor recipient
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Chamberlain
date created:
2003-09-25T00:45:00Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T00:26:52Z
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