"Sheriffmuir 1715" Topic
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| Tango01 | 05 Jul 2015 9:42 p.m. PST |
"Sheriffmuir 1715 is the military history of a doomed Jacobite rising in Scotland, which enjoyed far more public support and arguably far more chance of success than Bonnie Prince Charlie's attempt 30 years later. Unlike the '45, the uprising which culminated in the brutal battle of Sheriffmuir was very much a Scottish affair, fought without either French troops or assistance, and unashamedly aimed at reversing the hated Union with England and re-asserting Scotland's independence. However, in this lively new study by acclaimed military historian Stuart Reid, a completely fresh look is taken at the campaign, while the battle is reassessed in the light of a thorough knowledge of the ground and the armies which fought there"
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link Any comment/recomendation/guide about this book? Thanks in advance for your guidance. Amicalement
Armand |
| Prince of Derekness | 08 Jul 2015 6:19 a.m. PST |
"We ran and they ran
and they ran and we ran
and we ran but they ran awa man" |
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