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| - | ======Colonel John Roch’s Regiment of Foot====== | + | ======Lt Colonel John Roch’s Regiment of Foot====== |
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| - | |**Active**|1645| | + | |**Active**|1644 to 1645| |
| |**Country**|Scotland| | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
| |**Conflicts**|First Civil War| | |**Conflicts**|First Civil War| | ||
| |**Type**|Foot| | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| - | |**Colonel**|John Roch| | + | |**Lt Colonel**|John Roch| |
| |**Area Raised**| | | |**Area Raised**| | | ||
| |**Coat Colour**| | | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
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| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
| + | ====1644==== | ||
| + | *December: Serving with Baillie | ||
| + | *Come under Argyll's command | ||
| ====1645==== | ====1645==== | ||
| *February: Battle of Inverlochy | *February: Battle of Inverlochy | ||
| + | *August: Regiment very weak, possibly at Stirling | ||
| + | *November: Garrison of Perth? | ||
| + | ====1646==== | ||
| + | *November: Ordered from Culross, Tulliallan and Carnock to the Carse of Gowrie | ||
| + | ====1647==== | ||
| + | *January: Roch appointed Lt Col of [[covenanter:foot-regiments:colin-pitscottie|Sergeant-Major-General Colin Pitscottie’s Regiment of Foot]] | ||
| + | *February: Disbanded | ||
| =====Notes==== | =====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 | ||
| =====Flags and Equipment===== | =====Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| ====John Roch=== | ====John Roch=== | ||
| + | Captured at Inverlochy, released on parole he became governor of Perth | ||
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | *December 1644: 550 men | ||
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
