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Sir James Montgomery’s Regiment of Foot

Active1642 to 1646
CountryIreland
AllegianceProtestant
ConflictsIrish Confederate War
TypeFoot
ColonelSir James Montgomery
Area RaisedUlster
Coat Colour
Flag Colour
Flag Design
Field ArmiesLaggan Army

Laggan Army regiment of foot fighting at Benburb

Service History

1642

  • Montgomery raises 1000 foot under the King's commission1).
  • July: Detachment of 500 assigned to a force intended to march on Limerick2)

1643

1644

1645

1646

  • June: Battle of Benburb

Notes

Coats, Flags and Equipment

Notable Officers

Sir James Montgomery

Strength

  • 1641-2: 1000 raised

See Also

1) Historical Manuscripts Commission, Fourteenth Report, Appendix, Part VII, The Manuscripts of the Marquis of Ormonde
2) Journals of the House of Lords V 226