Wade in ScotlandMoray Press, 1934 - 206 pagini |
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... Jacobite laird and matter - of - fact Whig soldier road - maker . These two men had been born within a couple of years of one another , and a sketch of Struan's career , that of a typical Jacobite , will act as a contrast to that of ...
... Jacobite laird and matter - of - fact Whig soldier road - maker . These two men had been born within a couple of years of one another , and a sketch of Struan's career , that of a typical Jacobite , will act as a contrast to that of ...
Pagina 50
... Jacobite siege . Even more striking is the absence of any sort of gun - emplacement , which goes to prove that Ruthven was essentially a barracks rather than a fort . " When Sir John Cope moved north in August 1745 he withdrew his ...
... Jacobite siege . Even more striking is the absence of any sort of gun - emplacement , which goes to prove that Ruthven was essentially a barracks rather than a fort . " When Sir John Cope moved north in August 1745 he withdrew his ...
Pagina 76
... Jacobite persuasion . The Companies could now be formed into a battalion 525 strong . Wade also increased the strength of his garrisons in the castles of Edinburgh , Stirling and Dumbarton , and made a further search for weapons in the ...
... Jacobite persuasion . The Companies could now be formed into a battalion 525 strong . Wade also increased the strength of his garrisons in the castles of Edinburgh , Stirling and Dumbarton , and made a further search for weapons in the ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I PICTURE OF A ROADMAKER | 9 |
THE MAKING OF A SOLDIER | 18 |
SPYING OUT THE LAND | 24 |
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Aberfeldy appear Arch arms Augustus Braemar building Burt's Captain carriage carried Castle Caulfield clans Colonel command construction Corrieyairack Corryarraick Crieff Culloden Dalnacardoch Dalwhinnie Disarming Act dragoons Duke of Atholl Dumbarton Dundonachie Dunkeld Earl Edinburgh erected feet Feshie Foot Fort Augustus Fort George Fort William garrison Geldie General's Hut George Wade Glasgow Glen Glen Feshie Governor guard High Bridge Highland Companies hill horses Inverness Jacobite King King's Kingussie Lake Ness late letter Loch Ness Lodge London Lord Advocate Lord Lovat Majesty Majesty's Maty's miles military roads mountains officers Parliament pass Peace Perth pr Diem present road Prince Rannoch rebellion regiment repair River road-making Rock Ruthven Barrack Scotland Scots Scottish sent sergeant soldiers south side Spey Stirling Stone Bridges Strontian Struan Tay Bridge town troops Wade bridge Wade road Wade's William zigzag وو