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The English Civil War was a series of civil wars and political machinations between Royalists and Parliamentarians in the Kingdom of England [b] from 1642 to 1651. Part of the wider 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms , the struggle consisted of the First English Civil War and the Second English Civil War .
Major-General Alexander Vass Anderson [2] (1895—1963), Director of Civil Affairs at the War Office Major-General Alistair Andrew Gibson Anderson, Signal Officer-in-Chief [ 14 ] Brigadier Andrew Anderson [ 15 ] (1890—1999), CO 11th Indian Infantry Brigade ( North African campaign ); POW in Colditz
Royalist military personnel of the English Civil War (128 P) Pages in category "Military personnel of the English Civil War" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Charles Cavendish (general, died 1643) Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield; Sir Hugh Cholmeley, 1st Baronet; James Chudleigh; Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Cleveland; Charles Compton (c. 1624–1661) William Compton (army officer) Humphrey Cornewall; Patricius Curwen
The New Model Army or New Modelled Army was a standing army formed in 1645 by the Parliamentarians during the First English Civil War, then disbanded after the Stuart Restoration in 1660. It differed from other armies employed in the 1639 to 1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms in that members were liable for service anywhere in the country, rather ...
Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (17 January 1612 – 12 November 1671) [1] was an English politician, military officer and peer who fought in the English Civil War.
21 March, Battle of Stow-on-the-Wold the last pitched battle of the First Civil War is a victory for the New Model Army 13 April, Siege of Exeter ended with the surrender of Royalist garrison. 5 May, Charles surrendered to a Scottish army at Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, KB, PC (/ ˈ d ɛ v ə ˌ r uː /; 11 January 1591 – 14 September 1646) was an English Parliamentarian and soldier during the first half of the 17th century. With the start of the Civil War in 1642, he became the first Captain-General and Chief Commander of the Parliamentarian army, also known as the ...