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Earl Marischall’s Regiment of Horse

Active1639-51
CountryScotland
AllegianceCovenanter
ConflictsFirst Bishops’ War
Second Civil War
Third Civil War
TypeHorse
ColonelEarl Marischall
Area RaisedScotland
Flag Colourunknown
Flag Designunknown
Field ArmiesCovenant 1639
Charles 1651

Scots Covenanter regiment of horse serving in the First Bishops’ War and Second Civil War, raised again for the Third Civil War

Service History

1639

  • June: Battle of Megray Hill
  • June: Skirmish at Brig O’ Dee

1648

  • August: Battle of Winwick Pass

1651

  • Raised anew in Aberdeenshire and Banffshire
  • Assigned to Middleton's 4th Cavalry Brigade
  • September: Battle of Worcester

Notes

Flags

Notable Officers

William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal

Sir William Keith of Ludquharn

Lieutenant Colonel

Strength

See Also

Earl Marischal’s Regiment of Foot