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Excerpt from Abraham Lincoln's Contemporaries: George H. Thomas As shown by Grant's remark above quoted, Thomas's attitude before the war in regard to slavery was probably that of the average moderate South erner. He was never an extensive slave holder. While in Texas he purchased a slave woman for actual needs of ser vice, and rather than sell her' again into the hands of strangers, he sent her home to Virginia at very considerable expense and inconvenience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.