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Excerpt from Under the Stars and Bars: Or, a Wearing of the Gray; A Thrilling Story of Tennessee <p>He had until recently lived in the village of Glenwood, ' near the Kentucky river, but when his sentiments became known, they evoked the displeasure of the intensely Southern element which there prevailed, and as a result, he was obliged to ee to the mountains. <p>Taken thus suddenly and at a great disadvantage, the young Unionist, quite bewildered and unable to offer any adequate resist ance, said nothing, but allowed himself to be dragged rudely away from his humble retreat. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>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.