Ep 136: Ronald C. White on Joshua Chamberlain

School of War · Aug 2, 2024 · 43m

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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