biography
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Chamberlain, Joshua (Lawrence)
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| male
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| lived:
| (1828–1914)
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| biography:
| US soldier and educator, born in Brewer, Maine, USA. The defender of Little Round Top at Gettysburg (2 Jul 1863), he commanded the force that accepted the formal surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia (Apr 1865). He served as governor of Maine (1866–71) and was president of Bowdoin College (1871–83). |
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