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Battle of Philiphaugh, 1645

This is a list of forces so far discovered at Phiphaugh.

Royalists

JAMES OGILVIE, EARL OF AIRLIES TROOP OF HORSE c60
CAPTAIN BLACKADDERS TROOP OF HORSE c60
CAPTAIN ALEXANDER CHARTERIES OF AMISFIELD'S TROOP OF HORSE c60
MAJOR NATHANIAL GORDON'S TROOP OF HORSE c60
CAPTAIN JOHN MORTIMER'S TROOP OF HORSE c60
LIETENANT-GENERAL ALEXANDER MACDONNELL'S REGIMENT OF FOOT (very few as majority drawn off elsewhere)
COLONEL MANUS O'CAHAN'S REGIMENT OF FOOT c500


Covenanters

COLONEL HARIE BARCLEY'S REGIMENT OF HORSE c40
LORD COUPAR'S REGIMENT OF INFANTRY (a detachment of dragoons only????) c60?
EARL OF DALHOUSEIES REGIMENT OF HORSE c330
COLONEL HEW FRAZER'S REGIMENT OF DRAGOONS c400
LORD KIRKCUDBRIGHT'S REGIMENT OF HORSE c600
MAJOR-GENERAL DAVID LESLIE'S HORSE c550
THE EARL OF LEVEN'S REGIMENT OF HORSE c550
MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN MIDDLETON'S REGIMENT OF HORSE c400
LORD MONTGOMERIES REGIMENT OF HORSE c470
JOHN HAY, MASTER OF YESTER'S REGIMENT OF FOOT (possibly not involved in the action).

SEE Stuart Reid's books Scots Armies of the 17th Century 1, 2 & 3. Partizan Press.
Auldearn 1645 The Marquis of Montrose's Scottish Campaign. Stuart Reid. Osprey.

Compiled by Stephen Maggs

 

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