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  2. Clifton Moor Skirmish - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Clifton Moor took place on the evening of Wednesday 18 December during the Jacobite rising of 1745.Following the decision to retreat from Derby on 6 December, the fast-moving Jacobite army split into three smaller columns; on the morning of 18th, a small force of dragoons led by Cumberland and Sir Philip Honywood made contact with the Jacobite rearguard, at that point commanded ...

  3. Jacobite rising of 1745 - Wikipedia

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    The Jacobite rising of 1745 [a] was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart.It took place during the War of the Austrian Succession, when the bulk of the British Army was fighting in mainland Europe, and proved to be the last in a series of revolts that began in March 1689, with major outbreaks in 1715 and 1719.

  4. Highbridge Skirmish - Wikipedia

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    The Highbridge Skirmish was the first engagement of the Jacobite Rising of 1745 between government troops and Jacobites loyal to Prince Charles Edward Stuart.It took place at Highbridge, Lochaber, on the River Spean on 16 August 1745, and marked the commencement of hostilities between the two sides.

  5. Category : Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising ...

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    Pages in category "Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. Jacobite Army (1745) - Wikipedia

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    The Jacobite Army, sometimes referred to as the Highland Army, [1] was the military force assembled by Charles Edward Stuart and his Jacobite supporters during the 1745 Rising that attempted to restore the House of Stuart to the British throne.

  7. Category:Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745 - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. ... Siege of Culloden House (1745) D. Battle ...

  8. Category : Military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745

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    British Army personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745 (1 C, 92 P) J. Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745 (42 P)

  9. Category : British Army personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745

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