Timeline
Birth- Sep 8, 1828
Brewer ME
Birth- Sep 8, 1828
Birth
Brewer, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America
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
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
Death- Feb 24, 1914-Age: 86 years
Portland ME
Death- Feb 24, 1914-Age: 86 years
Death
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Burial
Pine Grove Cemetery Brunswick, Maine
Burial
Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Other Facts
Father
Joshua Chamberlain
Mother
Sarah DuPree (née Brastow)
Full Name
Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain[
Also known as
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain[