What is Joshua Chamberlain?
[[File:Joshua Chamberlain - Brady-Handy.jpg|thumb|Joshua Chamberlain in the 1860s]] '''Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain''' (September 8, 1828 – February 24, 1914) was an American college [[professor]] from [[Maine]] who fought for the [[Union Army]], and reached the rank of [[brigadier general]] during the [[American Civil War]]. During the [[Battle of Gettysburg]], Chamberlain commanded the [[20th Minnesota Regiment]], and his actions of bravery and courage led to him being awarded the [[Medal of Honor]]. After the war, he became the 32nd [[Governor of Maine|governor]] of Maine as a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]. {{DEFAULTSORT:Chamberlain, Joshua}} [[Category:American academics]] [[Category:Military people from Maine]] [[Category:1828 births]] [[Category:1914 deaths]]