Tried And True: A Tale (1863)

Tried and True: A Tale is a novel written by Alton Clyde and first published in 1863. The story is set during the American Civil War and follows the life of a young man named Harry Templeton. Harry is a Union soldier who is captured by Confederate forces and sent to a prison camp in the South. While in captivity, he meets a group of fellow prisoners who become his friends and allies.As the war rages on, Harry and his comrades plot their escape from the prison camp. They face numerous challenges, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous terrain, and enemy soldiers. Along the way, Harry learns valuable lessons about courage, loyalty, and perseverance.After successfully escaping from the prison camp, Harry rejoins the Union army and continues to fight for his country. He faces new challenges and dangers on the battlefield, but his experiences in the prison camp have prepared him for anything.Tried and True: A Tale is a gripping story of adventure, friendship, and patriotism. It provides a vivid portrayal of life during the Civil War and offers insight into the experiences of soldiers on both sides of the conflict.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.