US Army Gen. Joshua Chamberlain faced a defeat before leading his men to a heroic counteroffensive that saw the Union flank secured during the Battle of Gettysburg.
It took 30 years for him to be awarded the Medal of Honor for his leadership in the war and I am honored to tell you his story.
Please visit our website to learn more about him, and other American Heroes.
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