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| + | ====== Sir Robert Campbell of Glenorchy’s Regiment====== | ||
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| + | |**Active**|1640 to 1641| | ||
| + | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| + | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
| + | |**Conflicts**|Second Bishops’ War| | ||
| + | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| + | |**Colonel**|Sir Robert Campbell| | ||
| + | |**Area Raised**|Perthshire| | ||
| + | | |Argyll| | ||
| + | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
| + | |**Flag Colour**| | | ||
| + | |**Flag Design**| | | ||
| + | |**Field Armies**| Argyll 1640| | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | // Covenanters accompanying Argyll on his Highland campaign during the Second Bishops’ War// | ||
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| + | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| + | ====1640==== | ||
| + | *June: Raised in Perthshire and Argyll | ||
| + | *June: Muster at Clachandysert | ||
| + | *Raid the Keppoch MacDonalds of Lochaber | ||
| + | *Raid Badenoch | ||
| + | *Raid the Braes of Mar | ||
| + | *Raid the Ogilvys at The Braes of Airlie | ||
| + | *July: Raze the House of Airlie and Forter House | ||
| + | *July: Plunder the Robertsons of Rannoch | ||
| + | *August: Siege of Dumbarton Castle? | ||
| + | *October: Raiding the MacDonalds, Robertsons and the Tutor of Struan | ||
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| + | ====1641==== | ||
| + | *April: Ordered to be ready to march | ||
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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 Robert Campbell of Glenorchy==== | ||
| + | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | =====See Also====== | ||
| + | ===== Links ===== | ||
