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| + | ======Colonel James Hamilton’s Regiment of Horse====== | ||
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| + | <WRAP right> | ||
| + | |**Active**|1643 to 1645| | ||
| + | |**Country**|England| | ||
| + | |**Allegiance**|Royalist| | ||
| + | |**Conflicts**|First Civil War| | ||
| + | |**Type**|Horse| | ||
| + | |**Colonel**|James Hamilton| | ||
| + | |**Area Raised**|| | ||
| + | |**Flag Colour**|| | ||
| + | |**Flag Design**|| | ||
| + | |**Field Armies**|Hopton 1643-4| | ||
| + | | |Oxford 1644| | ||
| + | | |Goring 1645| | ||
| + | </WRAP> | ||
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| + | //Royalist Regiment of horse including many Scots. Served with Lord Hopton’s forces, then with the Oxford Army on the 1644 campaign// | ||
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| + | ===== Service History ===== | ||
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| + | ====1643==== | ||
| + | *July: Battle of Lansdown | ||
| + | *July: Battle of Roundway Down? | ||
| + | *July: Storm of Bristol | ||
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| + | ====1644==== | ||
| + | *March: Battle of Cheriton | ||
| + | *June: Battle of Cropredy Bridge | ||
| + | *August: Battle of Lostwithiel | ||
| + | *September: Skirmish on Caradon Down | ||
| + | *October: Second Battle of Newbury | ||
| + | *November: Relief of Donnington Castle | ||
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| + | ====1645==== | ||
| + | *July: Battle of Langport | ||
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| + | =====Notes===== | ||
| + | The regiment included many Scots. It should not be confused with [[royalist:horse-regiments:sir-james-hamilton|Sir James Hamilton’s Regiment of Horse]] | ||
| + | =====Flags===== | ||
| + | =====Notable Officers===== | ||
| + | ====Colonel James Hamilton==== | ||
| + | =====Strength===== | ||
| + | =====See Also====== | ||
| + | ===== Links ===== | ||
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