Captain McDonnell’s Troop of Horse
| Active | 1645 to 1646 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Conflicts | First Civil War |
| Type | Horse |
| Captain | McDonnell |
| Area Raised | |
| Flag Colour | |
| Flag Design | |
| Field Armies | Montrose 1645-6 |
Royalist horse fighting alongside Montrose after the Battle of Philiphaugh
Service History
1645
- December to May 1646: Siege of Inverness
Notes
As their captain was previously in the Irish brigade it seems possible that this troop were the few remnants of the Irish that escaped Philiphaugh, perhaps mounted as dragoons.
Flags and Equipment
Notable Officers
McDonnell
Previously a captain of foot in MacColla’s Irish brigade
Strength
A single troop
