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SUMMARY:Guest Speaker Series: Richard Chamberlain\, "John Newton Chamberlain"
DESCRIPTION:The Holland Land Office Museum is proud to announce the next presenter in its Guest Speaker Series on Thursday\, April 16th at 7 pm. Richard Chamberlain will be presenting on second great uncle John Newton Chamberlain. John Newton came from humble origins and grew up on a farm in central New York. He entered the army in 1861 and mustered out in 1866. He obtained the rank of Captain in charge of the 97 th Regiment\, Company E in the United States Colored Infantry. He was a prolific letter writer and kept an extensive diary. He served in the Pensacola\, New Orleans area and as a junior officer understood many of the “big picture” issues of the war. His is the story of a farm boy who went to war and did his best. John Newtons\, great grandson John Bisbee\, edited a book entitled “Captaining the Corps d’Afrique” which is comprised of his diaries and letters. Admission is by suggested donation. If you plan to attend\, please contact the museum at 585-343-4727 or hollandlandoffice@gmail.com.\nThank you to Tompkins Community Bank and the Batavia Rotary Club for sponsoring in part the Guest Speaker Series. \n“This project is made possible with funds from the Statewide Community Regrant Program\, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by GO ART!. \n“GO ART! acknowledges that the land on which this project takes place is the ancestral\nterritory of the Seneca Nation\, one of the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee\nConfederacy. GO ART! recognizes the historical and ongoing presence of Indigenous\npeoples in Western New York and honors their enduring relationship to this land.”
URL:https://hollandlandoffice.com/event/guest-speaker-series-richard-chamberlain-john-newton-chamberlain/
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