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- Date is exactly "1746-01-17"
Falkirk (Stage 1)Scenario#: J10 Date: 17 January 1746 Location: Falkirk, ScotlandAs Prince Charles withdrew from Britain, he paused to place Sterling Castle, the historical “Key” to Scotland, under siege. Hawley, in command of the Government army, left Edinburgh with about 7,000 men to relieve the siege. Charles’ plan of laying … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — Jacobite Rising |
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Falkirk (Stage 2)Scenario#: J11 Date: 17 January 1746 Location: Falkirk, ScotlandWhen Charles laid siege to Sterling Castle, it brought the Government army out into the open and the two armies meet at Falkirt Muir. In the early going of the battle the Highlanders on the right held their ground against … Commands & Colors: Tricorne — Jacobite Rising |
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Last Chance for the JacobitesScenario#: HC05 Date: January 17, 1746 Location: Falkirk, ScotlandAfter driving within 50 miles of London and turning back, the Jacobites returned to Scotland. At Falkirk they surprised a force under Henry Hawley. The dragoons charged the highlanders, but they were adept at defeating horsemen, and the dragoons were… Hold the Line — Hold the Line: Highland Charge |