The White Shield - Myrtle Reed - Bog

We were talking about Rorke's Drift and of Kambúla, in the battles fought at which places these two warriors had borne arms. They were fine, tall, martial-looking Zulus, and both head-ringed. They carried small shields, and a perfect arsenal of assegais-beautifully-made weapons for the most part. With none of these, however, could they be induced to part.