I suspect one of the most intelligent people ever to serve in the United States armed forces was Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain of Maine who spoke 10 languages, was a college professor, and one of the most successful leaders, of course, at the battle of Gettysburg.
Senator King highlights Chamberlain's intelligence and leadership during the Civil War.
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