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| |**Type**|Foot| | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| |**Colonel**|Master of Gray| | |**Colonel**|Master of Gray| | ||
| - | |**Area Raised**|Perthshire| | + | |**Area Raised**|Perthshire or Angus| |
| |**Coat Colour**|Grey?| | |**Coat Colour**|Grey?| | ||
| |**Flag Colour**|| | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
| |**Flag Design**|| | |**Flag Design**|| | ||
| - | |**Field Armies**|Charles 1651| | + | |**Field Armies**|Browne 1651| |
| + | | |Charles 1651| | ||
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
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| ====1650==== | ====1650==== | ||
| - | *December: Ordered to be levied | + | *December: Gray commissioned colonel of foot for Perthshire |
| ====1651==== | ====1651==== | ||
| - | *Raised in Perthshire | + | *January: Ordered to be raised in Angus instead |
| - | *20th July: Battle of Inverkeithing - //610 men// | + | *May: At Stirling |
| + | *20th July: Battle of Inverkeithing - //~610 men// | ||
| *September: Battle of Worcester | *September: Battle of Worcester | ||
| =====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 | ||
| =====Coats and Flags===== | =====Coats and Flags===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| ====Master of Gray==== | ====Master of Gray==== | ||
| - | Captured at Worcester | + | Captured at Worcester, he was eldest son of Sir William Gray of Pittendrum |
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | *June 1651: 607 men | ||
| + | *July 1651: 636 men | ||
| + | *July 1651: 610 men | ||
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||