The history of the rebellion in the year 1745 . Glengaiy, had theright, Handing in the order they are mentioned: next tothe Macdonalds of Glengary, ftood a fmall battalion ofFarquharfons *. On the left of the Farquharfons werethe Mackenzies, the Macintoshes, the Macpherfons, theFrafers, the Camerons, and the Stuarts. The fecond lineconfifted of the Athol brigade, which had the right; ofLord Ogilvies regiment and Lord Lewis Gordons (eachof them two battalions); of the Maclachlans, and LordJohn Drummonds regiment. O ; The Farquharfons had two regiments in the rebel army ; for, like the Macdonald
The history of the rebellion in the year 1745 . Glengaiy, had theright, Handing in the order they are mentioned: next tothe Macdonalds of Glengary, ftood a fmall battalion ofFarquharfons *. On the left of the Farquharfons werethe Mackenzies, the Macintoshes, the Macpherfons, theFrafers, the Camerons, and the Stuarts. The fecond lineconfifted of the Athol brigade, which had the right; ofLord Ogilvies regiment and Lord Lewis Gordons (eachof them two battalions); of the Maclachlans, and LordJohn Drummonds regiment. O ; The Farquharfons had two regiments in the rebel army ; for, like the Macdonalds,they had more than one Chief, Farquharfon of Invercauld. One of their Chiefs was aCaptain of foot in the Kings army, but his Clan, commanded by Farquharfon of Mo-naltry, one of the Chieftains, made part of the rebel army. Farquharfon of Bumarrel,with his men, was in the firft line at the battle of Falkirk. Monaltry, with his regi-ment of Farquharfons, efcorted the cannon of the rebel army, and was not in theaftion. Charles (o /her /age V,.l, . ..fp Lon,ton. Pubtithed Jdnfuj *ido2, bv Caddl &/?avus,Jwtau£. THE REBELLION, 1745. 169 Charles placed liimfelf in the rear of the fecond linewith the Iriili piquets, and fome horfe *, as a body of re-ferve. The infantry of the Kings army was alfo formed in twolines, with a body of referve. The firlt line confifted of abattalion of the Royal, of the regiments of Wolfe, Choi-mondley, Pultney, Price, and Ligonier. The Royal hadthe right of the firft line, and Wolfes regiment the fecond line confifted of Barrels regiment, Blakeneys,Monroes, Battereaus, and Flemings: Burrels regimenthad the right of this line, and Blakeneys the left. How-ards regiment formed a body of referve. The dragoonsthat Avere advanced before the infantry, and a good wayto their left, having large intervals between their fquadrons,extended fo far that they covered a great part of the firftline of the rebel army, for the left of the dragoons w
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