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| |**Type**|Horse| | |**Type**|Horse| | ||
| |**Colonel**|Lord Erskine| | |**Colonel**|Lord Erskine| | ||
| - | |**Area Raised**|Various| | + | |**Area Raised**|Dumbarton| |
| + | | |Stirling| | ||
| + | | |Clackmannan| | ||
| |**Coat Colour**| | | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
| |**Flag Colour**| | | |**Flag Colour**| | | ||
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| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
| + | ====1650==== | ||
| + | *December: Erskine nominated colonel of horse for Dumbarton, Stirling and Clacmannanshire | ||
| ====1651==== | ====1651==== | ||
| + | *January: Erskine commissioned colone | ||
| *Raised in Stirling, Clackmannan and Dumbarton | *Raised in Stirling, Clackmannan and Dumbarton | ||
| - | *Assigned to Van Druske’s 6th Cavalry Brigade | + | *May: Assigned to Van Druske’s 6th Cavalry Brigade |
| + | *May: Illegally cessing Renfrewshire, moved out of Dumbartonshire | ||
| *September: Battle of Worcester | *September: Battle of Worcester | ||
| =====Notes===== | =====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 | ||
| =====Coats, Flags & Equipment===== | =====Coats, Flags & Equipment===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| - | ====Lord Erskine==== | + | ====John Erskine, Lord Erskine==== |
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
