Colonel chamberlain leadership
Colonel chamberlain gettysburg.
Joshua Chamberlain
Union Army general and Medal of Honor recipient
Joshua L. Chamberlain | |
|---|---|
Chamberlain in the 1860s | |
| In office January 2, 1867 – January 4, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Cony |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Perham |
| In office 1871–1883 | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Harris |
| Succeeded by | William De Witt Hyde |
| Born | Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain (1828-09-08)September 8, 1828 Brewer, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | February 24, 1914(1914-02-24) (aged 85) Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Resting place | Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, Maine |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Fanny Chamberlain (m. 1855; died 1905) |
| Children | 5 |
| Residence | Brunswick, Maine |
| Alma mater | Bowdoin College |
| Profession | Professor, Soldier |
| Signature | |
| Nickname(s) | "Lion of the Round Top" "Bloody Chamberlain" |
| Allegiance | United States (Union) |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 1862–1866 |
| Rank | |
| C
| |