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| |**Type**|Foot| | |**Type**|Foot| | ||
| |**Colonel**|Sir Robert Stewart| | |**Colonel**|Sir Robert Stewart| | ||
| - | |**Area Raised**| | | + | |**Area Raised**|Ulster| |
| |**Coat Colour**| | | |**Coat Colour**| | | ||
| |**Flag Colour**|| | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
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| ===== Service History ===== | ===== Service History ===== | ||
| + | ====1641==== | ||
| + | *November: Raised in Ulster | ||
| ====1642==== | ====1642==== | ||
| - | *Raised | ||
| *August: In County Donegal | *August: In County Donegal | ||
| + | ====1643==== | ||
| + | ====1644==== | ||
| + | ====1645==== | ||
| + | *July: Taking of Sligo? | ||
| + | ====1646==== | ||
| + | *June: Encamped at Augher, but retreat back to Londonderry after O'Neill advances from Benburb | ||
| =====Notes===== | =====Notes===== | ||
| + | Sir Robert Stewart led a company of the 'old army', then was commissioned to raise a regiment of 1000 men in Ulster in 1641-2((Historical Manuscripts Commission, Fourteenth Report, Appendix, Part VII, The Manuscripts of the Marquis of Ormonde)). | ||
| =====Coats, Flags & Equipment===== | =====Coats, Flags & Equipment===== | ||
| =====Notable Officers===== | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | A list of the unit's officers is shown in //Army List of the Ulster British Forces, 1642-1646.// by Kevin Forkan. Archivium Hibernicum, Vol. 59 (2005), pp. 51-65 available via [[http://www.jstor.org/stable/40285202|JSTOR]]. A list of the regiment's officers is also shown in //An English Army for Ireland// by Ian Ryder, Partizan Press. | ||
| ====Sir Robert Stewart==== | ====Sir Robert Stewart==== | ||
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| *Captain-Lieutenant George Stuart | *Captain-Lieutenant George Stuart | ||
| =====Strength===== | =====Strength===== | ||
| - | All the companies at the Resoe muster were 100 men strong. Stewart's "ould company" had 44 men. | + | *1642: Establishment of 1000((//An English Army for Ireland// by Ian Ryder. Partizan Press)) |
| + | *All the companies at the Resoe muster were 100 men strong. Stewart's "ould company" had 44 men. | ||
| =====See Also====== | =====See Also====== | ||
| ===== Links ===== | ===== Links ===== | ||
