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After the Jacobite capture of Edinburgh in autumn 1745, Lord Lewis Gordon had been designated as the Jacobite Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire and was given responsibility for raising men in north-eastern Scotland. With a mix of volunteers and men "pressed" into service, he mustered a relatively-large regiment including three battalions: the ...
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included here are films set in the period from 1775 or at the beginning of the Age of Revolution and until various Empires hit roadblock in 1914, after lengthy arms race for several years.
1745 is a 2017 British short drama film directed by Gordon Napier and co-produced by director himself with John McKay. [1] The film stars Moyo Akandé and Morayo Akandé with Clive Russell , Buki Adenipikun, and Emmanuel Njoku in supporting roles.
The Battle of Inverurie may refer to: ... The Battle of Inverurie (1745), a battle during the Jacobite Uprisings in Scotland This page was last edited on ...
On 23 December 1745, 300 men of the Clan Farquharson had fought as Jacobites in their victory at the Battle of Inverurie (1745). [14] During the Jacobite rising of 1745, the cousin of John Farquharson was Lady Anne Farquharson-MacKintosh who was wife of Angus Mackintosh, chief of Clan Mackintosh. [4]
Donald Ban was captured on December 23, 1745, following the Hanoverian defeat at the Battle of Inverurie (1745). During his captivity, the pipers in the Jacobite army went on strike, refusing to play while the "King of Pipers" was held captive.
Siege of Carlisle (December 1745) Clifton Moor Skirmish; Battle of Culloden; Siege of Culloden House (1745) D. ... Battle of Inverurie (1745) K. Skirmish of Keith; L.
However, George Munro and his Independent Company seem to have been involved in the events which led up to the Battle of Inverurie (1745) if not involved in the battle itself. One account does state that the Munros under George Munro of Culcairn were positioned in such a way that they were able to attack the advancing Jacobites from the front ...