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Joshua Chamberlain
Joshua Chamberlain
American Soldier
Born: Sep 8, 1828
Died: Feb 24, 1914
Enemy Future Higher Know Men Power
Related authors: Chesty Puller Douglas MacArthur George S. Patton John Paul Jones Norman Schwarzkopf Robert E. Lee William H. McRaven William Tecumseh Sherman
I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea. Joshua Chamberlain
Man Leader Could Never Idea Partisan
I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing. Joshua Chamberlain
You Writing Circumstances Pretend Write Know Am Much Letter
But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and such ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be, whenever and wherever the hour strikes and calls to noble action. Joshua Chamberlain
Dreams Thoughts Will Pure Men Action Our Strikes High Dream Lofty Spirits Determine Purpose Noble Hour Ideals Know Calls Cherish May Whenever Hold Wherever Manner Bodies
We have to go in places no body would ever think of going into were it not for the necessities of war. Joshua Chamberlain
War Think Would Go Were Going Places Body Ever Necessities
Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again. Joshua Chamberlain
Life Me College Wish Back Danger Say College Life Makes Get Again Ever Hardship
Rations were scarcely issued, and the men about preparing supper, when rumors that the enemy had been encountered that day near Gettysburg absorbed every other interest, and very soon orders came to march forthwith to Gettysburg. Joshua Chamberlain
Day Enemy Men Every Other Rumors Scarcely About Supper Had Absorb Soon Came Were Been Encountered Very Gettysburg Orders Interest Preparing Near March
The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away. Joshua Chamberlain
Man Enemy Word Fire Rose Enough Ran Along Like Yards Line Which Shout Forward Now Away
Just after writing those we were called up to defend a new position on the left, where the terrible storming of the bridge over the Antietam took place. Joshua Chamberlain
Writing Took Those Over New Terrible Were Left Up Just Where After Place Bridge Defend Position
My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the enemy any occasion to seize or even to suspect their advantage. Joshua Chamberlain
Enemy Men Giving Fire Right-Wing Wing Seize Advantage Wishes Executed Well Occasion Without Understood Up Officers Suspect Any Movement Even Keeping Right

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