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Captain Arthur Forbes of Echt’s Troop of Horse
| Active | 1640 |
| 1644 | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | Second Bishops' War |
| First Civil War | |
| Type | Horse |
| Captain | Arthur Forbes |
| Area Raised | Aberdeenshire |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Munro 1640 |
| Balfour 1644 | |
Covenanter troop of horse disbanded for plundering in the Second Bishops' War, then opposing Montrose at Aberdeen in the Civil War
Service History
1640
- Raised in Aberdeenshire
- July: Siege of Strathbogie Castle
- July: Taking of Spynie Palace?
- July: Disbanded by Munro for excessive plundering
1644
- September: Battle of Aberdeen
Notes
Flags
Notable Officers
Arthur Forbes of Echt
Strength
A single troop
