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“The Vision-Place of Souls”: Maj. Gen. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain at Gettysburg
The Gettysburg Campaign
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16m
On October 3, 1889, at the dedication of Maine monuments on the Gettysburg battlefield, Maj. Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain delivered a well-remembered address with the knowledge, experience, and character of one able to speak with authority. Here's a portion of his speech.
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