Publisher's Synopsis
A Knight of the Golden Circle is a historical fiction novel written by Ulysses Samuel Lesh in 1911. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young man named Frank, who is a member of the secret society known as the Knights of the Golden Circle. The Knights are a group of Southern sympathizers who are plotting to overthrow the Union and establish a new Confederacy. Frank is tasked with carrying out a dangerous mission to deliver a message to the Confederate President, Jefferson Davis. Along the way, he encounters many obstacles and faces difficult decisions as he struggles to remain loyal to his cause. The novel provides a vivid portrayal of the political and social climate of the Civil War era, and explores themes of loyalty, honor, and sacrifice. It is a captivating read for anyone interested in American history or historical fiction.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.