The Desert Mounted Corps An Account of the Cavalry Operations in Palestine and Syria 1917-1918
CHAPTER XX
Sept. 27th and Sept. 28th
The action at the Bridge of Jacob's Daughters. A memory of Napoleon's campaign in Syria. Last crossing of the Jordan. Occupation of El Kuneitra. Some undisciplined 'Allies.' 4th Cavalry Division reaches El Mezerib. Turks massacre women and children. The Arabs' vengeance 258