Maine's Place in History (Chamberlain, Ancona) Atkinson “Did he strike you as

“Did he strike you as a rising man

Patrick Cleburne

the Civil War itself

most Confederate veterans remained diehard Rebels despite demobilization and the demise of the Confederate States of America

were sold at auction six months after his death in 1826

Maine's Place in History (Chamberlain, Ancona) Atkinson “Did he strike you asby Joshua Chamberlain (Author), Troy Anacona (Editor) In 1876, Joshua Chamberlain (hero of the Civil War, governor of Maine, and President of Bowdoin College) delivered a long speech at Philadelphias Centennial Exposition. It is a wide ranging history of the development of Maine before and after statehood. Co published with the Pejepscot History Center, Maines Place n History is an annotated publication of Chamberlains speech in its entirety.