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Thomas Chamberlain (soldier) (1,178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, the brother of Union general Joshua L. Chamberlain, the Colonel of the 20th

Joshua Chamberlain (5,852 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Medal of Honor. Chamberlain was commissioned a lieutenant colonel in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment in 1862, and fought at the Battle of Fredericksburg

Holman Melcher (2,569 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Maine, from 1889 to 1890. He first began his formal military career in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, which was mustered in and equipped in August

Little Round Top (4,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was mortally wounded during the fighting and died five days later. The 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, commanded by Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain

Ellis Spear (695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ellis Spear (October 15, 1834 – April 3, 1917) was an officer in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment of the Union Army during the American Civil

Maine in the American Civil War (2,155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first Vice President. The future General Joshua L. Chamberlain and the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment played a key role at the Battle of Gettysburg

Flag of Maine (1,798 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

by Confederate forces. Flag of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment; one of several flags used by the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during

Walter Goodale Morrill (746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Confederates were subjected to a volley of rifle fire from Company B of the 20th Maine, commanded by Morrill, and a few of the 2nd U.S. Sharpshooters, who

The Ghost of Paul Revere (254 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

song "Ballad of the 20th Maine" became the official state ballad of Maine. The song, written by Griffin Sherry, commemorates the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry

15th Alabama Infantry Regiment (5,563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

15th Alabama is most famous for being the regiment that confronted the 20th Maine on Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 2, 1863

83rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brigade, 1st Division, V Corps, Army of the Potomac, it fought alongside the 20th Maine, 44th New York, and the 16th Michigan in the defense of Little Round

The Killer Angels (1,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 20th Maine Infantry on Little Round Top have achieved enormous public awareness. Visitors touring the Gettysburg Battlefield rank the 20th Maine monument

Gettysburg (1993 film) (2,790 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

encampments near Union Mills, Maryland, Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of the 20th Maine is ordered to take in 120 men from the disbanded 2nd Maine who had resigned

Strong Vincent (1,172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Damn it, go behind the rocks with it.". One of Vincent's regiments, the 20th Maine, led by Colonel Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, has received most of the

2nd Maine Infantry Regiment (1,231 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

had enlisted for three years, rather than two, were transferred to the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment under protest. Numbered the second, this

Andrew J. Tozier (932 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2nd Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment and later the color-bearer for the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his

Adelbert Ames (3,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commander and was assigned to command the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment on August 20, 1862. The 20th Maine fought in the Maryland Campaign but

Pola Buckley (82 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Pola Buckley is an American accountant and the 20th Maine State Auditor. A Democrat, she was elected by the Maine Legislature to her position on January

16th Michigan Infantry Regiment (538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the 20th Maine, placed in that order right to left, with the 16th at the right end closest to the rest of the Union Army, and the 20th Maine at the

Dale County, Alabama (2,127 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

residents. This unit is most famous for being the regiment that confronted the 20th Maine on the Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg on July 2, 1863

United States Christian Commission (1,000 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

assisted at the medical field station set up for his brothers' regiment, the 20th Maine. John filed a report to the central office, describing the activities

137th New York Infantry Regiment (908 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

American Civil War. It is famous for accomplishing a similar feat to the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment during the Battle of Gettysburg on the second day

List of Maine state symbols (487 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Britannica. Retrieved July 12, 2023. Nee, Liam (June 7, 2019). "Ballad of the 20th Maine' now the official state ballad". Portland, Maine: WCSH. Retrieved July

Abner O. Shaw (1,259 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was an American physician from Maine who served in the Civil War with the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Abner Orimel Shaw was born on February

Colonel (United States) (2,991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain – Union Army officer and commander of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment at Gettysburg. David Hackworth – Served

Mayor of Portland, Maine (264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chapman 1886–1888 35 Holman S. Melcher Republican 1889–1890 Captain in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. 36 George W. True

Frank S. Gile (514 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

other ships before leaving the Navy. On October 20, 1864 he joined the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment as a substitute and remained in that unit until the

V Corps (Union Army) (1,733 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Shaara and the movie Gettysburg (1993), based on the novel, focusing on the 20th Maine regiment at the extreme left, under the command of Colonel Joshua Lawrence

1828 in the United States (901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1862 to 1864 (died 1900) September 8 Joshua Chamberlain, leader of the 20th Maine during the Civil War, Governor of Maine, President of Bowdoin College

Maine (10,140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

principal office of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court remains in Portland. The 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment, under the command of Colonel Joshua Lawrence

George Sykes (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Little Round Top was led by brigade commander Col. Strong Vincent and the 20th Maine Infantry under Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. His 3rd Division, the

William C. Oates (840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pp. 216, 219. Desjardin, Thomas (1995). Stand Firm Ye Boys Of Maine: The 20th Maine and the Gettysburg Campaign. Oxford, MS: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-514082-6

York, Maine (2,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from the time of the Spanish–American War. It is also possible that the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment did wear a similar uniform. Spencer Albee

133rd Engineer Battalion (2,556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

three years, so they were amalgamated into the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Also in 1862, the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment was raised

Wiscasset, Maine (2,601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

During the Civil War, Wiscasset had many of its residents that joined the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Its regiment was commended for fighting

Bowdoin College (6,007 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

president of Bowdoin, fought at Gettysburg, where he was in command of the 20th Maine in defense of Little Round Top. Major General Oliver Otis Howard, class

List of flags of the United States (4,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Republic (1860) J.P Gillis Flag (California) Alamo flag (Texas) Flag of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment Flag of the 8th California Infantry Regiment

Battle of Gettysburg (16,824 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

troops arrived. The defense of Little Round Top with a bayonet charge by the 20th Maine, ordered by Colonel Joshua L. Chamberlain and possibly led down the

Bangor, Maine (7,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

regiment in the war (especially in the Second Battle of Petersburg, 1864). The 20th Maine Infantry Regiment held Little Round Top in the Battle of Gettysburg

Daleville, Alabama (1,971 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

during the U.S. Civil War: the 15th Alabama Infantry, famed for charging the 20th Maine on Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg, and the 33rd Alabama

Flag of Maine (1901–1909) (2,429 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

flags were blue with the U.S. Eagle on both sides. The famous flag of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry used at Gettysburg was of this design. In both 1991

Gods and Generals (film) (3,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

is taught military tactics by Col. Adelbert Ames, the commander of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He is called to battle at the Union invasion

John Marshall Brown (206 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

studying for the bar, he was commissioned first lieutenant and adjutant of the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment. His regiment fought at the battles of Antietam, Fredericksburg

List of U.S. state songs (2,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Maine Roger Vinton Snow Roger Vinton Snow 1937 State ballad: Ballad of the 20th Maine The Ghost of Paul Revere Griffin Sherry 2019 Maryland None N/A N/A

Battle of Fredericksburg (10,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Corps, the Irish Brigade, Caldwell's brigade, and Zook's brigade, and the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment (V Corps). American author Louisa May Alcott fictionalized

List of people from Maine (4,418 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brunswick Ellis Spear (1834–1917), Civil War lieutenant colonel of the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment Percy Spencer (1894–1970), inventor of the microwave

Henry C. Merriam (813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attended Colby College in Waterville but left school in 1862 to join the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment as a captain. He participated in the Battle

Joseph W. Fisher (675 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

way. Fisher's report shows no evidence of such hesitation. He credits the 20th Maine with leading as the skirmish line because of better weapons. Fisher

Albert E. Fernald (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fernald was born in Winterport, Maine, on 13 May 1838. He enlisted into the 20th Maine Infantry. He died on 3 December 1908 and his remains are interred at

1st Maine Sharpshooters Battalion (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ceased to exist on June 21, 1865, when its members were transferred to the 20th Maine Infantry. The regiment was involved in the Siege of Petersburg from

Thomas A. Desjardin (627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Stand Firm Ye Boys From Maine: The 20th Maine and the Gettysburg Campaign (Oxford University Press) ISBN 0-19-514082-6

Josiah Hayden Drummond (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Washburn, Jr., urging him not to appoint Joshua Chamberlain as colonel of the 20th Maine. He was again a Maine State Congressman and Speaker of the House in

Bates College (12,260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

graduated Brevet Major Holman Melcher, who served in the Union Army in the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. He was the first person to charge down

Daniel Butterfield (2,303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Civil War novel The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara – a character in the 20th Maine claims that their brigade bugle call was written by Butterfield and

Battle of Gettysburg, second day (7,367 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Union line, against furious assaults up the rocky slope. The stand of the 20th Maine under Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain against the 15th Alabama (Col. William

103rd Infantry Regiment (United States) (1,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

enlisted for two years, but those who'd enlisted for three were sent to the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment to finish their wartime service. The 2nd

Max Whittier (1,683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

County, Maine. During the Civil War, Charles G. Whittier had served in the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment, and as a member of Company C had been wounded in

Some Nights (song) (2,570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

in preparation for battle. The flag of the Union troops is that of the 20th Maine Infantry Regiment, volunteer soldiers that were commanded by Joshua

22nd Massachusetts Infantry Regiment (5,694 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to keep up their courage. Around nightfall, the 22nd was relieved by the 20th Maine. Falling back to a sunken road on the outskirts of Fredericksburg, the

History of Maine (12,289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

United States Navy. Joshua Chamberlain and Holman Melcher along with the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment played a key role at the Battle of Gettysburg

Fanny Chamberlain (1,365 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

college's protests) to join the Union war effort as lieutenant colonel of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Fanny remained at home raising their two

List of Bates College people (6,289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Melcher Class of 1862 Civil War hero at the Battle of Gettysburg with the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment B.A. James Ezekiel Porter Class of 1862

List of Union Army officers educated at the United States Military Academy (2,834 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Campaign, Siege of Petersburg, Second Battle of Fort Fisher; commander of the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment; brigade commander in the XI Corps; recipient

Bibliography of American Civil War Union military unit histories (16,760 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Company, 1896. Desjardin, Thomas A. Stand Fast Ye Boys from Maine: The 20th Maine and the Gettysburg Campaign. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Thomas Publications

33rd Alabama Infantry Regiment (24,689 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to fame during the Battle of Gettysburg as the regiment that charged the 20th Maine on Little Round Top. ^ Note a: Although one source gives this soldier's

17th Maine Infantry Regiment (23,902 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the U.S. Army's eventual victory as that of their fellow Maine men in the 20th Maine at Little Round Top. The regiment spent the night taking stock of its

Bibliography of American Civil War battles and campaigns (21,430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Free Press, 1867. Desjardin, Thomas A. Stand Fast Ye Boys from Maine: The 20th Maine and the Gettysburg Campaign. Gettysburg, Pennsylvania: Thomas Publications