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Despite being thought to be on his deathbed after being wounded in the Battle of Petersburg, how many years did Chamberlain live?

  • 50 years

  • 26 years

  • 38 years

  • 45 years

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Chamberlain lived an additional 38 years after the Battle of Petersburg, defying expectations of his imminent demise. Despite the severity of his injuries, he exhibited remarkable resilience and longevity, surpassing the predictions of those who believed his condition was fatal.
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