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    The Jacobite Army, sometimes referred to as the Highland Army, was the military force assembled by Charles Edward Stuart and his Jacobite supporters during...
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    The Jacobite rising of 1745 was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart. It took...
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    group of Jacobite Army troops charge against a line of government soldiers. The Battle of Culloden was the last battle of the Jacobite rising of 1745. This...
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    Battle of Prestonpans (category Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
    fought on 21 September 1745, near Prestonpans, in East Lothian, the first significant engagement of the Jacobite rising of 1745. Jacobite forces, led by the...
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    Battle of Culloden (category Battles of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
    the two armies met at Culloden, the battle lasted less than an hour, with the Jacobites suffering a bloody defeat. This ended both the 1745 rising, and...
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    Jacobitism (redirect from 1745 jacobite)
    between Prince Charles and Scottish Jacobites over the Acts of Union 1707 and divine right seriously undermined the 1745 rising. Jacobitism was strongest...
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    John Drummond, 4th Duke of Perth (category Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
    soldier and Jacobite. Drummond served as an officer in the French Army, but is perhaps best known for his participation in the Jacobite rising of 1745, during...
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    George Murray (general) (category Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
    the 1745 Rising began, Murray was appointed sheriff depute to Sir John Cope, government commander in Scotland but then joined the Jacobite army when...
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  • Order of battle at the Battle of Culloden (category Jacobite rising of 1745)
    force under Duke of Cumberland, ending the Jacobite rising of 1745. The Jacobite Army is often assumed to have been largely composed of Gaelic-speaking...
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    James Drummond, 3rd Duke of Perth (category Jacobite military personnel of the Jacobite rising of 1745)
    was a Scottish landowner best known for his participation in the Jacobite rising of 1745, during which Charles Edward Stuart attempted to regain the British...
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