Brig. Gen. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, a Bowdoin College professor who became one of the great heroes of the Civil War, died on this day in history, Feb. 24, 1914.

One of its most famous alumni is today Brunswick's most beloved former resident, the late Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. He orchestrated an unlikely victory at Little Round Top, during the ...

Three years older than her famous husband, Frances “Fannie” Chamberlain turns 200 on Tuesday, Aug. 12. To celebrate, the ...

Published by Savas-Beatie, Passing Through the Fire: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain in the Civil War, chronicles the wartime experiences of Joshua L. Chamberlain, Maine’s best known Civil War soldier.

Bookshelf ‘On Great Fields’: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Professor and Hero At the Battle of Gettysburg, a Maine colonel’s snap decision may have tipped the balance of the day—and of the war.

Brothers Drew (11) and Buster (13) Bigelow took KidsPost with them to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. They are at a monument honoring the fighting position of Col. Joshua Chamberlain's 20th Maine ...

I purchased an amazing new book entitled “On Great Fields, The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain,” by Ronald C. White. The bookstore on the campus of Bowdoin College has ...