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Thomas and his family fled their home during “Nat Turner’s Rebellion”.
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Military Academy at West Point
George ThomasIn 1836 he attended the Millitary Academy at West Point. -
Seminole War
George ThomasServed in the second Seminole War, he fought against Chief Osceola, this was part of President Andrew Jackson.Jackson’s plan to move all Native Americans to locations west of the Mississippi River. ( didn't tell me day ) -
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Married
George ThomasThomas got married to Married Frances Kellogg. Six months after he got married he was transfered to Texas From New York. -
Commanding Officer at Fort Yuma, California
George ThomasHe became Commanding Officer at Fort Yuma, California. ( didn't tell me month and day ) -
Offer to become Chief of Ordnance
George ThomasThomas turned down a really big offer, Virginia Governor Letcher’s offer to become the state’s Chief of Ordnance. -
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Gen. Thomas reported that he had six African-American regiments on duty.
George ThomasThomas accepted ex-slaves and african american to fight in war. -
Battle of Franklin
George ThomasThe Army of the Cumberland fought in the Battle of Franklin and came out with a victory, both sides of the battle suffered many deaths, injuries, and illnesses. -
Thomas sent telegrams to both the President and the U.S. Senate
George ThomasHis sent the telegrams about refusing the nomination. -
Thomas was transferred
George ThomasThomas was tranfered to San Francisco Departmant of the Pacific. -
Death
Goerge Thoms At his headquarters in San Francisco, George Thomas suffered a stroke sometime after 10:30 AM. -
Statue of Thomas on horseback
George ThomasGeorge ThomasA statue was dedicated to Thomas at the Veterans of the Army of the Cumberland. -
A book published about General George H. Thomas
George ThomasSome people argue that George H. Thomas was the greatest and most successful general of the civil war.
