Hi, I am not a historian, but a family genealogist. For years I have been trying to find documentation on the Scottish Units that served on the English side at...
Has anyone here taken a look at "Sons of the Mountains" by Ian McCulloch. I'm interested in the subject, of course, but I never buy a book solely on the basis...
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Jun 2, 2006 4:37 pm
Hi Bryan, I have recently returned from Fort Ticonderoga where I attended the War College of the Seven Years War. I had the pleasure of meeting LCol McCulloch,...
... belong ... uses ... Unfortunately the URL quoted for the helmet's picture no longer seems to work. The Cameronians did indeed use the Douglas tartan and...
... The URL seems to be split into two lines, making it urecognisale by the browser, but helmet picture can e found by going into Forum's files under name...
Ladies and Gentlemen, the item for recognition on the helmet is the Tactical Recognition Flash (TRF) of The Highlanders, part of the great conglomeration of...
Hi, Has anyone been able to think about where I can find rosters for the English officers which were of Scottish birth or units from Ayrshire that were at the...
The Sunday Times June 04, 2006 History of Culloden is rewritten Karin Goodwin THE battle of Culloden, which saw almost 1,300 Jacobites slain by the Duke of...
Dear All, The notes on Confederate Scots promted me to mention a find in Adelaide, South Australia. In a junk shop was a box of WW1 patriotic button day...
On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 13:21:24 -0700, "Nelda Percival" ... Although it is not a list of officers who were at the battle, Charles Dalton's 6-volume "English Army...
Hi, I've posted a picture to the album titled "by David Millan" of a group photograph of Scottish Soldiers. Kneeling, in the centre behind the crossed...
On Sun, 04 Jun 2006 11:32:01 -0000, "David" ... The first thing to note is that the photograph is reversed. The badges should be on the left-hand side of the...
... landed." I thought that bits like this were already well known. Charles Stewart the Last never distinguished himself by even mere competence in military...
... group > photograph of Scottish Soldiers. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can't really tell but is it looks like the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders perhaps from the...
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Scotsman 5 June 2006, has at : http://heritage.scotsman.com/places.cfm?id=806232006 a article with appropriate photos of Whitefoord...
I you look closely to the picture you will see that it was printed backwards....... RICH @B> } scottish_military@yahoogroups.com wrote: Date: Sun Jun 4, 2006...
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 16:42:27 +0100, "David Millan" ... The bit that says "We leave Aberdour by train... I think we go right to Leith Central" rather implies...
. ... right ... was ... other ... lines. ... the ... turned ... 9th ... station. ... This is very interesting and convincing reasoning. Perhaps the 9th...
... 1909, ... it ... I know Carmyllie well. I travel through it many times on a back road to Dundee. It's on what I suppose is the eastern end of the ...
A number of ezines ago someone asked about the Douglas tartan and asked whether any other unit was wearing it other than the Cameronians. I know that in the...
Highlanders return to their roots The Highlanders are making their first tour of their traditional recruiting areas since becoming part of the new Royal...
Ladies and Gentlemen, below a inadequate article on the last march of the KOSB from The Scotsman, with a slightly better one from the BBC below. A video clip...
Ladies and Gentlemen, I must say that I am always impressed with the genealogy articles that The Scotsman puts out in its saturday issue, in The Scotsman...