My Ride To The Barbecue : Kessinger Publishing : 9781166566517 : 116656651X : 10 Sep 2010 : My Ride To The Barbecue: Or Revolutionary Reminiscences Of The Old Dominion (1860) is a historical book written by an ex-member of Congress. The book is a collection of stories and personal experiences of the author during the Revolutionary War in Virginia. The author shares his memories of the war, the people he met, and the events that took place during that time. The book also provides insight into the social, political, and economic conditions of Virginia during the war. The author's personal experiences are intertwined with historical facts, making the book an informative and interesting read. The title of the book, My Ride To The Barbecue, refers to a particular incident in the author's life, where he had to ride to a barbecue to warn the people of a British invasion. The book is a valuable source of information for anyone interested in American history, particularly the Revolutionary War