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| - | |**Active**|| | + | |**Active**|1644 to 1647| |
| |**Country**|Scotland| | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
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| |**Type**|Horse| | |**Type**|Horse| | ||
| |**Colonel**|David Barclay| | |**Colonel**|David Barclay| | ||
| - | |**Area Raised**| | | + | |**Area Raised**|Fife?| |
| |**Flag Colour**|| | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
| |**Flag Design**| | | |**Flag Design**| | | ||
| - | |**Field Armies**|| | + | |**Field Armies**|Callendar 1644?| |
| + | | |Leslie 1645| | ||
| </WRAP> | </WRAP> | ||
| - | //Obscure Covenanter troop of horse// | + | //Covenanter troop of horse of Callendar's force, later fighting at Philiphaugh// |
| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
| + | ====1644==== | ||
| + | *July: Raised for service with Callendar | ||
| + | *July: Enter England | ||
| + | *July to October: Siege of Newcastle? | ||
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| + | ====1645==== | ||
| + | *September: Battle of Philiphaugh | ||
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| + | ====1646==== | ||
| + | *June: Serving in England again | ||
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| + | ====1647==== | ||
| + | *February: Disbanded | ||
| =====Notes===== | =====Notes===== | ||
| - | =====Coats, Flags & Equipment===== | + | 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 |
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| + | Few details survive of the troop's history, likely they formed part of Callendar's forces at Newcastle. | ||
| + | =====Flags & Equipment===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====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 | 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 | ||
| - | ====David Barclay of Collairnie==== | + | ====Sir David Barclay of Collairnie==== |
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | A single troop | ||
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
