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| + | ====== Sir John Charteris of Amisfield’s Regiment of Foot====== | ||
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| + | <WRAP right> | ||
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| + | |**Active**|1640 to 1641| | ||
| + | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| + | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
| + | |**Conflicts**|Second Bishops’ War| | ||
| + | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| + | |**Colonel**|Sir John Charteris| | ||
| + | |**Area Raised**|Dumfriesshire| | ||
| + | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
| + | |**Flag Colour**| | | ||
| + | |**Flag Design**| | | ||
| + | |**Field Armies**|Leslie 1640-41| | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | //Covenanter foot serving in the Second Bishops’ War // | ||
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| + | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| + | ====1640==== | ||
| + | *Raised in Dumfriesshire | ||
| + | *September: Ordered to the Border | ||
| + | *October to August 1641: Occupy Newcastle | ||
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| + | ====1641==== | ||
| + | *August: Return to Scotland and disband after the Treaty of London | ||
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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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| + | =====Coats, Flags & Equipment===== | ||
| + | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | ====Sir John Charteris of Amisfield==== | ||
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| + | =====Strength===== | ||
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| + | =====See Also====== | ||
| + | ===== Links ===== | ||
