A correct and authentic narrative of the Indian war in Florida with a description of Maj. Dade's massacre, and an account of the extreme suffering, for want of provision, of the army—having been obliged to eat horses' and dogs' flesh, &c, &c.

"A Correct and Authentic Narrative of the Indian War in Florida" by James Barr is a gripping historical record recounting the violent Seminole War in early America. The book vividly portrays pivotal events along with the stark realities endured by soldiers and civilians. Barr's account chronicles the bloody incidents that ignited the conflict, the formation and preparation of volunteer regiments, and the extreme hardships suffered by troops, including desperate measures for survival such as consuming horses and dogs. Through descriptive battle scenes, personal stories of courage, and tragic losses, Barr captures the intense battle between U.S. forces and the Seminole tribes and the devastating fates of many soldiers during this crucial campaign with the raw emotion of first-hand experience.