Life in the Soudan Adventures Amongst the Tribes, and Travels in Egypt, in 1881 and 1882
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Dembelas Attack Us, Mahomet Wounded, Narrow Escape of two of our Party—Activity in Camp, We Make a Zareeba and Fire the Country—Hold a Council of War—Our Silent and Dangerous Ride—Hoodoo’s Sagacity—Arrival in Camp of Mahomet, Wounded—We Retreat—Mahomet’s Death and Burial 215-229