Joshua Chamberlain A Hero's Life and Legacy

Name: Joshua Chamberlain A Hero's Life and Legacy
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ISBN: 9780811712729

ISBN-10: 0811712729

ISBN-13: 9780811712729

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Authors: John J. Pullen

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"Joshua Chamberlain was much more than a war hero, and Pullen's thoughtful book fills out the picture of his remarkable life. An entertaining and inspiring story."-Senator George J. Mitchell"Pullen's book is a worthy tribute to Chamberlain's lasting legacy." -Charles F. Herberger, Civil War Book Review"Pullen's presentation is more complete in revealing a complicated character, without diminishing the almost mythic status he has assumed."-Edward C. Smith, The Washington TimesA classic now in paperback Recounts Chamberlain's later life through the lens of his experience during the Civil War

Book details

List price: $19.95
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Publication date: 4/1/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.044
Language: English

John J. Pullen, a renowned Civil War historian, also wrote Joshua Chamberlain: A Hero's Life and Legacy (978-0-8117-0886-9). He lived in Maine, writing about the Civil War until his death in 2003.



Acknowledgments


Prologue



A Very Perfect Knight



The Reluctant Republican



Dealing with Demon Rum



The Hanging of Clifton Harris



Maine As Maine Should Be



Reveille for Bowdoin



Mutiny of the Bowdoin Cadets



Maine on the Brink of Civil War



Another Round Top



Family Fortunes



Echoes of Martial Glory



A Battle Remembered



"You've Done Enough at Gettysburg,"



Fame Returns



Recall to Service



Something Abides


Notes


Bibliography


Index