The action was a textbook example of small unit leadership. Just about the entire officers cadre was in El Paso for a polo match (convient!), junior officers and NCO's answered the call and established a defensive position and successful counter attack with minimal losses.


Founder
Ancient Order of the 1895 Winchester

"Come, shall we go and kill us venison?
And yet it irks me the poor dappled fools,
Being native burghers of this desert city,
Should in their own confines with forked heads
Have their round haunches gored."

WS