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Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain[


Civil War (Union) · US Army · Brigadier General

Rank: Brigadier General
United States of America
Birth- Sep 8, 1828
Brewer ME
Birth- Sep 8, 1828

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Birth

Brewer, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America

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Marriage- 1855-Ages: 77 - 26 years
Fanny Adams
Brunswick ME
Spouse Death Date
Oct 18, 1905

1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)

Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Branch
Army
Rank
Brigadier General
Served For
United States of America
Employment: End Date
May 20, 1863
Employment: Position
Lt. Colonel, 20th Maine Infantry
Employment: Start Date
Aug 8, 1862
Employment: Employer
U.S. Army
Employment: Start Date
Mar 29, 1865
Employment: Position
Brevet Major General
Employment: End Date
Jan 15, 1866
Employment: Start Date
May 20, 1863
Employment: End Date
Jun 18, 1864
Employment: Position
Colonel, 20th Maine Infantry
Employment: Start Date
Jun 18, 1864
Employment: End Date
Mar 29, 1865
Employment: Position
Brigadier General

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Quote
“It is something great and greatening to cherish an ideal; to act in the light of truth that is far-away and far above;
Education: Institution
Bowdoin College
Education: To
1852
Education: Place
Brunswick ME
Education: From
1848
Gender
Male
Occupation
President Bowdoin College.- Brigadier General

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Death- Feb 24, 1914-Age: 86 years
Portland ME
Death- Feb 24, 1914-Age: 86 years

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Death

Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

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Burial

Pine Grove Cemetery Brunswick, Maine

Burial

Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

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Father
Joshua Chamberlain
Mother
Sarah DuPree (née Brastow)
Full Name
Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain[
Also known as
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain[

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