Sunday, 1 September 2013

Jacobite Irish Troops

These are my regiment of the Irish Brigade who all volunteered to fight for Charles Edward Stuart they numbered 320 men at culloden and covered the Jacobite retreat after the Highland charge there were commanded by walter stapleton who was fatally wounded during the retreat they were drawn from Four  Irish regiments these were  Dillon Rooth  lally and Berwick all provided piquets of 50 men each i do not know if these troops carried standards on campaign i added standards just to make the unit look good

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