George Thomas: From West Point to Nashville

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This text comprises excerpts from a biography of George Henry Thomas, a Union general during the American Civil War. The biography details Thomas's life, from his childhood in Virginia during Nat Turner's Rebellion, through his distinguished military career at West Point and in the Mexican-American War, to his pivotal role in key Civil War battles such as Nashville and Chickamauga. It also examines his complex relationship with slavery and his postwar commitment to protecting the rights of formerly enslaved people during Reconstruction. Finally, the text explores the evolution of Thomas's historical reputation and his lasting legacy.

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