Quote of the day
The liberty of man consists solely in this: that he obeys natural laws because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been externally imposed upon him by any extrinsic will whatever, divine or human, collective or individual.
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