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The Civil War, Day by Day

Chamberlain and the 20th Maine


Chamberlain and the 20th Maine

On the evening of July 1, beginning an all-night forced march, Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, a colonel of the infantry, led his regiment, the 20th Maine, to Gettysburg, where he would win the Congressional Medal of Honor.



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