James Barnes
The Son of Light Horse Harry is a historical fiction novel written by James Barnes and published in 1904. The story is set in the aftermath of the American Civil War and revolves around the life of a young boy named Harry Kenton, who is the son of the legendary Confederate cavalryman, Light Horse Harry. The novel follows Harry’s journey as he grows up and tries to find his place in a world that has been forever changed by the war. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including former Confederate soldiers, Union soldiers, and members of the Ku Klux Klan. As Harry navigates the challenges of post-war life, he also grapples with his own identity and the legacy of his father’s actions during the war. Through his experiences, he learns about the complexities of loyalty, honor, and the true meaning of heroism. The Son of Light Horse Harry is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the aftermath of the Civil War. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the complexities of human nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
