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* A classic now in paperback * Recounts Chamberlain's later life through the lens of his experience during the Civil War AUTHOR: John J. Pullen is the author of The Twentieth Maine (9780811735247), which introduced readers to Joshua Chamberlain. He lived in Maine, writing about the Civil War until his death in 2003. REVIEWS: "Joshua Chamberlain was much more than a war hero, and Pullen's thoughtful book fills out the picture of his remarkable life. An entertaining and inspiring story." --Senator George J. Mitchell "Pullen' book is a worthy tribute to Chamberlain's lasting legacy." --Charles F. Herberger, Civil War Book Review "Pullen's presentation is more complete in revealing a complicated character, without diminishing the almost mythic status he has assumed." --Edward C. Smith, The Washington Times 16 page section b/w illustrations… (more)