Maine citizens want a military base named for Joshua Chamberlain, not Confederates

Col. Joshua Chamberlain, who led the saviors at Little Round Top during the Civil War, was awarded the Medal of Honor. He was elected governor of Maine four times. His home state boasts two statues in his likeness. But there is no American military installation bearing Chamberlain’s name

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