Only an Ensign: A Tale of the Retreat from Cabul, Volume 2 is a historical novel by James Grant, published in the late 19th century. Set during the Second Anglo-Afghan War, it follows the life of Denzil Devereaux, a young ensign navigating military challenges and personal relationships amidst the chaos of conflict. The narrative explores themes of honor, duty, and the complexities of soldiering in a foreign land, making it a notable work in the genre of military fiction.
