The Desert Mounted Corps An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917-1918
CHAPTER XIX
Sept. 24th to Sept. 27th
Decision to advance on Damascus. The orders for the advance. 4th A.L.H. Brigade captures Semakh. Treachery of the Germans. Capture of Tiberias. The race for Damascus. 4th Cavalry Division strikes at the flank of the retreating IVth Army. And joins hands with the Arab forces 247