But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and such ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be, whenever and wherever the hour strikes and calls to noble action. Joshua Chamberlain actionbodycall share on social
We fought no better, perhaps, than they. We exhibited, perhaps, no higher individual qualities. Joshua Chamberlain exhibitfighthigh Change image and share on social
My officers and men understood wishes so well that this movement was executed under fire, the right wing keeping up fire, without giving the enemy any occasion to seize or even to suspect their advantage. Joshua Chamberlain advantageenemyexecute share on social
I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea. Joshua Chamberlain idealeaderman Change image and share on social
I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars. Joshua Chamberlain fieldflaglong Change image and share on social
I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing. Joshua Chamberlain circumstanceletterpretend Change image and share on social
Every pioneer and musician who could carry a musket went into the ranks. Even the sick and foot-sore, who could not keep up in the march, came up as soon as they could find their regiments, and took their places in line of battle, while it was battle, indeed. Joshua Chamberlain battlecarryfind share on social
Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again. Joshua Chamberlain backcollegedanger Change image and share on social