02470cam a22003373u 4500 50472 UtSlPG 20260610134147.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 08037340 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E456 Barron, S. B. (Samuel Benton), 1834-1912 The Lone Star Defenders Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-11-17 E-text prepared by Giovanni Fini and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "The Lone Star Defenders: A Chronicle of the Third Texas Cavalry, Ross' Brigade" by S. B. Barron is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the experiences of Barron and his comrades in the Third Texas Cavalry during the American Civil War. It likely provides detailed personal anecdotes and insights into the events, battles, and daily life faced by soldiers in this pivotal conflict. The opening of the work introduces Barron's background and sets the stage for the narrative ahead. He shares his arrival in Texas amidst the political tensions culminating in the Civil War and describes the formation of his cavalry company, dubbed "The Lone Star Defenders." Through personal reflections and observations, Barron captures the excitement, anxiety, and camaraderie of his fellow soldiers, painting a vivid picture of the early days leading up to the war, including their mustering into service and the emotional farewells from families and communities. The narrative begins to unfold, hinting at the challenges and tribulations that await as they head towards their first encounters with battle. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate Confederate States of America. Army. Texas Cavalry Regiment, 3rd https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50472 91310 91310