Project Gutenberg 2015-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 219 Barron, S. B. (Samuel Benton) 1834 1912 Barron, Samuel Benton 08037340 The Lone Star Defenders : $b a chronicle of the Third Texas Cavalry, Ross' Brigade 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.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en 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 E456 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: History - Warfare 494737 2025-07-20T08:14:02.275730 text/html 479274 2024-10-22T23:27:32 text/html 829412 2025-07-20T08:14:09.339179 application/epub+zip 826312 2025-07-20T08:14:03.809707 application/epub+zip 281171 2025-07-20T08:14:03.140728 application/epub+zip 941158 2025-07-20T08:14:13.711181 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 897276 2025-07-20T08:14:08.648215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 354846 2022-09-22T18:52:58.784329 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448622 2025-07-20T08:14:01.728803 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 428653 2024-10-22T23:27:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17493 2025-07-20T08:14:13.851167 application/rdf+xml 23337 2025-07-20T08:14:03.218706 image/jpeg 2349 2025-07-20T08:14:03.180712 image/jpeg 753387 2025-07-20T08:14:02.344745 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog