Colonel Alexander Dunbar of Westfield’s Regiment
| Active | 1639 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Covenanter |
| Conflicts | First Bishops’ War |
| Type | Foot? |
| Colonel | Alexander Dunbar |
| Area Raised | Moray & Elgin |
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| Field Armies | |
Scots Highland contingent serving in the Bishops’ Wars
Service History
1639
- Raised in Moray and Elgin
- May: March on Aberdeen, but negotiate with the Royalists at Elgin and return home
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
Probably not formally regimented, Furgol labels them a ‘retinue’.
Coats, Flags and Equipment
Notable Officers
Alexander Dunbar of Westfield
Sherriff of Moray
