Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, a bookish professor of rhetoric at Bowdoin College in Maine who became the Union's most celebrated combat hero of the Civil War, died on this day in history, Feb. 24, 1914 ...

Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, age 34, a former college professor of rhetoric and oratory from Brewer, Maine, joined the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment as a lieutenant colonel in August 1862, and ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Joshua Chamberlain was a student of theology and a professor of rhetoric, not a soldier. But when duty called, Chamberlain ...

Lt. Col. Frank D. Chamberlain Jr., USAF (retired), 91, formerly of Wheatland, California, died on September 9, 2022 in Ooltewah, Tennessee, where he had resided since 2008. Frank was born in Lodi, ...