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Routmaster Henry Drummond’s Troop of Horse
| Active | 1644 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Captain | Henry Drummond |
| Area Raised | Moray |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Callendar 1644 |
Known as the Moray Horse
Covenanter horse serving under Callendar
Service History
1644
- April: Raised in Moray
- April: Ordered to Dumfries
- Campaign in South-West Scotland?
- June: Accompany Callendar's force to England
- July to August: Siege of Newcastle?
- August: Join Sir Frederick Hamilton’s Regiment of Horse
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
The troop later fought at Auldearn as a detachment from Sir Frederick Hamilton’s Regiment of Horse
Flags and Equipment
Notable Officers
Henry Drummond
Drummond was promoted to Lt Col of Sir Frederick Hamilton's horse in August 1644.
Strength
a single troop
