. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . - ended the war. and Lieutenant Tuthill resigned his commission. 260 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY ^volunteer). LIEUTENANT-COLONEL THOMAS CHAMBERLIN, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Chamberlin was bornnear Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, March 18,1838. Graduating from Bucknell University in 1S5N, hewent to German}* in 1859, and spent nearly two years instudy at the Universities of Heidelberg and Berlin. Atthe end of March, 1S61, on account of the unhappy con-dition of affairs in the United States, he abandoned hi
. Officers of the army and navy (volunteer) who served in the civil war . - ended the war. and Lieutenant Tuthill resigned his commission. 260 OFFICERS OF THE ARMY AND NAVY ^volunteer). LIEUTENANT-COLONEL THOMAS CHAMBERLIN, Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas Chamberlin was bornnear Lewisburg, Union County, Pennsylvania, March 18,1838. Graduating from Bucknell University in 1S5N, hewent to German}* in 1859, and spent nearly two years instudy at the Universities of Heidelberg and Berlin. Atthe end of March, 1S61, on account of the unhappy con-dition of affairs in the United States, he abandoned hisintention of winning foreign degrees, and sailed for hometo take part in the impending contest. Reaching hisnative town a few days after the bombardment of FortSumter, he speedily raised a company of three monthsmen, which, however, could not be accepted, as thequota of the State was already full. He then recruiteda company of three years men, and entered Camp Cur-tin on the 5th of June, where his command becameCompany D of the Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Re-serve Volunteer Corps. His first active service was withColonel Charles J. Biddles provisional brigade, consistingof the
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