Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain papers, 1775-1913 (bulk 1828-1913).
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Mixed materialsDescription: 1,000 items; 11 containers; 4.4 linear feetSubject(s): - Brown, John Marshall, 1838-1907 -- Correspondence
- Burrage, Henry S. (Henry Sweetser), 1837-1926 -- Correspondence
- Connor, Selden, 1839- -- Correspondence
- Hamlin, Charles, 1837-1911 -- Correspondence
- Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909 -- Correspondence
- McClellan, Carswell, 1835-1892 -- Correspondence
- Sargent, Horace Binney, 1821-1908 -- Correspondence
- Seward, William Henry, 1801-1872 -- Correspondence
- Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882 -- Correspondence
- Woodman, Cyrus, 1814-1889 -- Correspondence
- United States. Army. Corps, 5th (1862-1865)
- United States. Army. Maine Infantry Regiment, 20th (1862-1865). Company G
- United States. Army of the Potomac
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
- Maine -- Militia
- Maine -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
- Army officers
- Educators
- Governors -- Maine
Open to research.
Correspondence, speeches, military reports, accounts of engagements of the Army of the Potomac, record books, biographical notes, and other material pertaining primarily to the Civil War. Contains Chamberlain's account of the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863; reports of Company G, 20th Maine Infantry Regiment; and correspondence relating to the state militia, military reunions, and data for a history of the 5th U.S. Army Corps. Correspondents include John Marshall Brown, Henry S. Burrage, Selden Connor, Charles Hamlin, O.O. Howard, Carswell McClellan, Horace Binney Sargent, William Henry Seward, Gouverneur Kemble Warren, and Cyrus Woodman.
Union Army officer, educator, and governor of Maine.
Collection material in English.
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