Ep 136: Ronald C. White on Joshua Chamberlain
Ronald C. White, Senior Fellow at the Trinity Forum and author of On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, joins the show to talk about the hero of Little Round Top, Joshua L. Chamberlain.
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Show Notes
Ronald C. White, Senior Fellow at the Trinity Forum and author of On Great Fields: The Life and Unlikely Heroism of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, joins the show to talk about the hero of Little Round Top, Joshua L. Chamberlain.
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Times
• 01:37 Introduction
• 01:51 Why Chamberlain?
• 09:01 Fighting for the Union
• 14:05 The 20th Maine
• 18:10 Arriving at Gettysburg
• 21:34 The 15th & 47th Alabama
• 24:25 “Bayonets”
• 29:31 Fighting for Grant
• 33:40 Appomattox
• 35:53 Home
• 29:31 Battle Cry of Freedom
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