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Scottish Jacobite Army 1745-46

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ISBN-10: 1846030730

ISBN-13: 9781846030734

Edition: 2006

Authors: Stuart Reid, Gary Zaboly

List price: $21.00
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The heart of this book is the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's army at Culloden. It strips away the myth and exposes the realities of life in the Jacobite rebel army. It begins with the raising of the army which included volunteers, 'pressed men' and mercenaries, as well as French forces that were sent over to assist as part of the 'Auld Alliance'. Unit organization, weapons, and tactics are discussed and the book also details the vicious battles that were fought in this doomed attempt to secure the British crown. After the Jacobite rebellion was finally crushed at Culloden, many of the survivors were surprisingly drafted into the British Army alongside their former enemies and saw service…    
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Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 10/31/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 7.23" wide x 9.88" long x 0.16" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English