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Colonel Harie Barclay’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1645 to 1646 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Harie Barclay |
| Mungo Murray | |
| Area Raised | Various |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Baillie 1645 |
Later Colonel Mungo Murray’s Regiment of Horse
Covenanter horse serving in Scotland
Service History
1645
- August: Raised from Berwickshire, Linlithgow, Tweeddale, Nihsdale, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, Lanark, Stirling and Perthshire
- August: Battle of Kilsyth (60 men)
- September: Battle of Philiphaugh (40 men)
- October: At Dumfries (2 to 3 troops)
- October: Remainder of the regiment serving under Middleton
1646
- March: Siege of Kincardine Castle?
1647
- Barclay's troop continues as part of the Scots New Model Army
- Mungo Murray's troop becomes independent as part of the Scots New Model Army
Notes
Flags and Equipment
Notable Officers
A list of the regiment's officers is shown in Stuart Reid's Scots Armies of the 17th Century 1. The Army of the Covenant 1639-1651 Partizan Press 1998 ISBN 094652550
Harie Barclay
Mungo Murray
Lieutenant Colonel, may have led part of the regiment into England in 1645-6. Colonel in 1647