20th Maine Regiment
Document Type
Text
Contributing Institution
Maine State Archives
Identifier
15-46350-F006-I004
Exact Creation Date
7-17-1862
Language
English
Location
Cumberland County; Brunswick
Disciplines
History | Military History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Lincoln, John D., "1862-07-17 John D. Lincoln recommends Joshua Chamberlain to Governor Israel Washburn" (1862). 20th Maine Regiment. 31.
https://digitalmaine.com/chamberlain_corr/31
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Description
John D. Lincoln writes Governor Washburn recommending Chamberlain for a suitable position in the Maine Volunteers.
"I need not tell you that the prof is a gentleman and scholar but let me say that he is a man of energy and sense."