Book detail: The grand old man of Maine: selected letters of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1865-1914 is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.
The collection includes letters from Chamberlain, a Union Army officer during the Civil War and later a college president, providing a glimpse into his experiences, thoughts, and interactions with others. The letters cover a range of topics, including military campaigns, political events, and personal reflections, offering a unique perspective on the late 19th century in the United States.
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