Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyageurs who led the British boat Expedition for the Relief of Khartoum up the Cataracts of the Nile.

"Our Caughnawagas in Egypt" by Louis Jackson is a narrative that recounts the journey of North American Indian voyageurs, the Caughnawaga, who joined a British expedition to navigate the Nile during the relief of Khartoum. Readers travel alongside these skilled boatmen as they face the challenges of navigating the Nile's waters, confronting moments of laughter and the serious task of their mission. The story weaves together the unique perspective and cultural observations of the Caughnawagas as they interact with the Egyptian landscape and its people, revealing their resilience and contribution within a historical event. Jackson also shares candid details about the day-to-day routines, and the many difficulties faced by the expedition as it was happening, while highlighting the pride felt in his cultural group completing a historical mission.