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Wallace, Willard M.

 
9781879664005: Soul of the Lion: A Biography of General Joshua L. Chamberlain
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ISBN 10 : 1879664003 ISBN 13 : 9781879664005
Editeur : Butternut & Blue, 1991

Synopsis

Soul of the Lion Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was a born soldier but he planned to be a missionary. A graduate of Bangor Theological Seminary, he was an instructor at Bowdoin College when the Civil War broke out and he discovered his true vocation. His military career was one of exceptional gallantry. He was an officer always in the thick of battle. Fourteen horses were shot under him, and finally he was terribly wounded, yet recovered to fight in the closing campaign of the war. He was designated to receive the surrender of the Confederate infantry after the Appomattox meeting of Grant and Lee, and he played the role with magnanimity.Chamberlain's peacetime career was no ...

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Éditeur
Butternut & Blue
Date d'édition
1991
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1879664003
ISBN 13 
9781879664005
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