Sir Charles Orr's Memoirs Volume 1


Bengal Lancers


It was Roddy Owen who came up with the idea of gathering up the baggage train Bengal Lancer guards to charge the tribesmen who were threatening an assault on the head of the column. The subsequent well timed charge dispersed the enemy just before they got in amongst the main column.


Charles Orr's Memoirs


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