Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Joshua Chamberlain
Born: September 8, 1828
Died: February 24, 1914 (aged 85)
Bio: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was an American college professor from the State of Maine, who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army.
Known for:
- The Passing of the Armies
- Through blood & fire (1913)
- Bayonet! Forward
- The grand old man of Maine