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| + | ======Duncan MacCorquodale of Phantilands’ Highlanders====== | ||
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| + | <WRAP right> | ||
| + | |**Active**| 1646| | ||
| + | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| + | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
| + | |**Conflicts**|First Civil War| | ||
| + | |**Type**|Highlanders| | ||
| + | |**Colonel**|Duncan MacCorquodale| | ||
| + | |**Area Raised**|Lorn| | ||
| + | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
| + | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
| + | |**Flag Design**|| | ||
| + | |**Field Armies**| | | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | //Highland clan fighting against MacColla in the First Civil War// | ||
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| + | ===== Service History ===== | ||
| + | ====1646==== | ||
| + | *Besieged at Loch Tromleg | ||
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| + | =====Notes==== | ||
| + | A history of the unit is shown in Edward M. Furgol’s //A Regimental History of the Covenanting Armies 1639-1651// Edinburgh, 1990. ISBN 0 85976 194 0 | ||
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| + | The MacCorquodales attempted to defend their land from one of MacColla’s raids but he stormed their strongpoint at Loch Tromleg, burnt their houses and shot their chief. | ||
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| + | =====Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| + | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | ==== Duncan MacCorquodale of Phantilands==== | ||
| + | Chief of [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clan_McCorquodale#History_of_the_clan|Clan MacCorquodale]], he was shot for opposing MacColla | ||
| + | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | =====See Also====== | ||
| + | ===== Links ===== | ||
