Sir James Hamilton’s Regiment of Dragoons
Active | 1643 to 1646 |
Country | England |
Allegiance | Royalist |
Conflicts | First Civil War |
Type | Dragoons |
Colonel | Sir James Hamilton |
Area Raised | Worcestershire? |
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Field Armies | Hopton 1643 |
Royalist dragoon regiment based at Worcester and briefly serving with Hopton
Service History
1643
- May: Besieged at Worcester?
- June: Skirmish at Beckington and Leigh
- September: Siege of Exeter?
Notes
Decimated at Beckington and Leigh, the regiment does not seem to have recovered.
Flags
Notable Officers
Sir James Hamilton
Sir James Hamilton is not to be confused with Colonel James Hamilton, leader of an Oxford Army cavalry regiment