American newspaper articles chronicle his postwar career, when he fought what was then the longest extradition case in American history in an attempt to avoid answering fraud charges in India, and his friendship with the author William Faulkner, for whom he provided the model for Major Ayers.
From a collection of papers associated with Lt Col Charles Glen Collins, 1st Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders, detailing his career in Egypt, during the Boer War (1899-1902) and World War One, Gallipoli (1915-1916) and his life post-war.