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The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 1 (of 2)

Note 991 — Chapter XXXIII

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The Highland army about the middle of November, according to a list then published, was thus composed:—

Regiments.Colonels.Men.

Lochiel,Cameron, younger of Lochiel,740

Appin,Stewart of Ardshiel,360

Athole,Lord George Murray,1,000

Clanranald,Macdonald, yr. of Clanranald200

Keppoch,Macdonald of Keppoch,400

Glencoe,Macdonald of Glencoe,200

Ogilvy,Lord Ogilvy,500

Glenbucket,Gordon of Glenbucket,427

Perth,Duke of Perth (including Pitsligo’s foot),750

Robertson,Robertson of Strowan,200

Maclauchlan,Maclauchlan of Maclauchlan,260

Glencairnock,Macgregor of Glencairnock,300

Nairne,Lord Nairne,200

Edinburgh,John Roy Stewart,450

Several small corps,1,000

Horse,Lord Elcho, Lord Kilmarnock,160

Horse,Lord Pitsligo’s,140

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7,287

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