Today in history in 1862

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3 comments on “Today in history in 1862

  1. David Keller says:

    His picture, leading the bayonet charge at Little Round Top, is on my office wall.

  2. Ad Orientem says:

    A truly great man.

  3. Jim the Puritan says:

    He was a strong Christian. Think I might have posted this here previously, but here again is a letter from Chamberlain to his pastor, written while a student at Bowdoin:

    http://learn.bowdoin.edu/joshua-lawrence-chamberlain/documents/1848-05-05.html