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During the [[Spanish–American War]], the 38-year-old Chambers was a sergeant of the First Troop, Louisiana Cavalry, but the war ended after four months and before the Louisiana troops reached [[Cuba]].<ref name=bio/>​
 
During the [[Spanish–American War]], the 38-year-old Chambers was a sergeant of the First Troop, Louisiana Cavalry, but the war ended after four months and before the Louisiana troops reached [[Cuba]].<ref name=bio/>​
 
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From 1885 to 1889, Chambers edited ''The Progressive Teacher.'' From 1893 to 1894, he was the editor of ''Louisiana School Review." For ten years, he was a director of the Louisiana State Chautauqua, a summer camp educational organization also promoted by John Ephraim Keeny (1860-1939), a president of [[Louisiana Tech University]] in [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]], and the LSU president Thomas Duckett Boyd.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lahistory.org/site28.php|title=Keeny, John Ephraim|publisher=Louisiana Historical Association, ''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography''|accessdate=December 27, 2010}}</ref> Chambers was affiliated with the University Club, Louisiana Education Association, [[National Education Association]], Louisiana Historical Society, Mississippi Valley Historical Association (renamed the Organization of American Historians), [[American Historical Association]], and Sons of the American Revolution.<ref name=bio />
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From 1885 to 1889, Chambers edited ''The Progressive Teacher.'' From 1893 to 1894, he was the editor of ''Louisiana School Review.'' For ten years, he was a director of the Louisiana State Chautauqua, a summer camp educational organization also promoted by John Ephraim Keeny (1860-1939), a president of [[Louisiana Tech University]] in [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]], and the LSU president Thomas Duckett Boyd.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lahistory.org/site28.php|title=Keeny, John Ephraim|publisher=Louisiana Historical Association, ''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography''|accessdate=December 27, 2010}}</ref> Chambers was affiliated with the University Club, Louisiana Education Association, [[National Education Association]], Louisiana Historical Society, Mississippi Valley Historical Association (renamed the Organization of American Historians), [[American Historical Association]], and Sons of the American Revolution.<ref name=bio />
    
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