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| + | |**Flag Illustration 1**|{{:covenanter:foot-regiments:argyll_h_dunbar.jpg?200|}}((Original artwork by Tony Barton, shown by kind permission of Tony Barton and Charles Kightly. Previously published in Military Modelling magazine))| | ||
| |**Active**|1650 to 1651| | |**Active**|1650 to 1651| | ||
| |**Country**|Scotland| | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
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| Included troops nominally commanded by Lord Loudon and the Marquis of Argyle. | Included troops nominally commanded by Lord Loudon and the Marquis of Argyle. | ||
| =====Flags and Equipment===== | =====Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| - | Three cornets captured at Dunbar are identified as belonging to the regiment. The Colonel's is white with no fringe, a crest of a double-headed black eagle and motto //I BYD MY TYME// as well as //COVANANT FOR RELIGION KING AND KINGDOM// set within a wreath. Others were a blue cornet with a blue & yellow fringe, a gold boar's head and //COVENANT FOR RELIGION KING AND KINGDOM//. The third (tentatively assigned) was red with red & yellow fringe, shield of the arms of Argyll and scroll //COVENANT FOR RELIGION KING AND KINGDOME//.((Stuart Reid's //Scots Armies of the 17th Century 2: Scots Colours// Partizan Press 1988)) | + | Three cornets captured at Dunbar are identified as belonging to the regiment. The Colonel's is white with no fringe, a crest of a double-headed black eagle and motto //I BYD MY TYME// as well as //COVANANT FOR RELIGION KING AND KINGDOM// set within a wreath. Others were a blue cornet with a blue & yellow fringe, a gold boar's head and //COVENANT FOR RELIGION KING AND KINGDOM//. The third, likely argyll's troop (tentatively assigned) was red with red & yellow fringe, shield of the arms of Argyll and scroll //COVENANT FOR RELIGION KING AND KINGDOME// (Illustration 1).((Stuart Reid's //Scots Armies of the 17th Century 2: Scots Colours// Partizan Press 1988)) |
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| A list of the regiment's officers is shown in Stuart Reid's //Scots Armies of the 17th Century 2: Scots Colours// Partizan Press 1988 ISBN 094652550 1 | A list of the regiment's officers is shown in Stuart Reid's //Scots Armies of the 17th Century 2: Scots Colours// Partizan Press 1988 ISBN 094652550 1 | ||