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Colonel Robert Burghill’s Regiment of Horse
| Active | 1642 to 1645 |
| Country | England |
| Allegiance | Parliamentarian |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Colonel | Robert Burghill |
| Jonas Vandruske | |
| Area Raised | |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Waller 1643-4 |
Later Colonel Jonas Vandruske’s Regiment of Horse
Parliamentarian regiment of horse serving with Waller during the First Civil War
Service History
1642
- September: Battle of Powick Bridge (1 troop)
1643
- March: Skirmish at Sherston?
- March: Storm of Malmesbury
- March: Battle of Highnam
- April: Skirmish at Little Dean
- April: Battle of Ripple Field
- July: Battle of Lansdown
- July: Siege of Devizes
- July: Battle of Roundway Down
- November: Siege of Basing House
- November: Siege of Basing House
- November: Standoff at Farnham
- December: Storm of Alton Church
- December to January 1644: Siege of Arundell
1644
- January: Skirmish at Ilminster?
- March: Battle of Cheriton
- June: Battle of Cropredy Bridge
- August: Skirmish at Bridgewater
- October: Second Battle of Newbury
- December: Relief of Taunton
1645
- March: Skirmish at Crewkerne?
- April: Skirmish at Islip
- April: Siege of Bletchington House
- April: Storm of Bampton in the Bush
- April: Repulse from Faringdon House
- April: Disbanded
Notes
Flags
Notable Officers
A list of officers is shown in Laurence Spring's Waller's Army, The Regiments of Sir William Waller's Southern Association The Pike and Shot Association 2007 ISBN 978-1-902768-34-2
Colonel Robert Burghill
Colonel Jonas Vandruske
Later he commanded a regiment of horse in the Scots Covenanter army, Colonel Jonas Vandruske’s Regiment of Horse.
