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| + | ======Sir James Wemyss of Bogie’s Troop of Horse====== | ||
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| + | <WRAP right> | ||
| + | |**Active**| 1647 to 1648| | ||
| + | |**Country**|Scotland| | ||
| + | |**Allegiance**|Covenanter| | ||
| + | |**Conflicts**|Second Civil War| | ||
| + | |**Type**|Horse| | ||
| + | |**Captain**|Sir James Wemyss| | ||
| + | |**Area Raised**| Various| | ||
| + | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
| + | |**Flag Design**|| | ||
| + | |**Field Armies**| | | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | //Covenanter horse of the Scots New Model Army// | ||
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| + | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| + | ====1647==== | ||
| + | *March: Wemyss troop raised by taking 5 men from each of the 15 New Model troops | ||
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| + | ====1648==== | ||
| + | *Disbanded after the Treaty of Stirling | ||
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| + | =====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 | ||
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| + | Wemyss was commissary-general to the Scots New Model and was re-appointed to the same post under the Engagers. His troop was designed to assist in collecting maintenance across Scotland. | ||
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| + | =====Flags and Equipment===== | ||
| + | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | ====Sir James Wemyss of Bogie==== | ||
| + | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | *1647: 75 horse in a single troop | ||
| + | =====See Also====== | ||
| + | ===== Links ===== | ||
