Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's 'early memoir' is published in its entirety here for the first time. In his own words, he recounts his childhood-playing with his siblings, hunting and haying, Sunday socials-coming of age at Bowdoin College and the Bangor Theological Seminary, forming his own family with his wife, Fanny, and closing with his departure from Brunswick, Maine, to combat Southern secession and preserve the Union.
Language
English
Pages
77
Format
Perfect Paperback
Publisher
Maine Authors Publishing
Release
May 14, 2022
ISBN
0916606430
ISBN 13
9780916606435
Blessed Boyhood! The 'Early Memoir' of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain's 'early memoir' is published in its entirety here for the first time. In his own words, he recounts his childhood-playing with his siblings, hunting and haying, Sunday socials-coming of age at Bowdoin College and the Bangor Theological Seminary, forming his own family with his wife, Fanny, and closing with his departure from Brunswick, Maine, to combat Southern secession and preserve the Union.