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Campbell of Argyll Militia

The Campbell of Argyll Militia also known as the Campbell militia,[1] the Argyll militia,[2] or the Argyllshire men,[2] was an irregular militia unit formed in 1745 by John Campbell, 4th Duke of Argyll to oppose the Jacobite rising of 1745.[3][4]

  1. ^ Scobie, Ian Hamilton Mackay (1946). The Argyll or Campbell Militia of 1745 – 1746. Society for Army Historical Research.
  2. ^ a b Pollard, Tony (2009). Culloden: The History and Archaeology of the last Clan Battle. South Yorkshire: Pen and Sword Books. p. 71. ISBN 978-1-84884-020-1.
  3. ^ Fremont-Barnes, Gregory (2014). The Jacobite Rebellion 1745–46. Osprey Publishing. p. 27.
  4. ^ McKerracher, Mairead (2013). Jacobite Dictionary. Neil Wilson Publishing. p. (no page numbers).

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