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| 1644 | Langdale, Marmaduke |  |
| Corbridge Langdale takes the Royalist quarters at Corbridge |
| Newcastle The Scots fail to capture the Royalist stronghold of Newcastle |
| 1644 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| Appointed Commander of the Scottish Parliamentary Army |
| Carlisle Captures Carlisle after victory at Marston Moor |
| Newcastle Conducts a siege of Newcastle after victory at Marston Moor |
| River Tweed Leads a Scottish army across the River Tweed to support Parliament |
| Newcastle Takes part in the siege of Newcastle |
| 1st Jan Harlaw The Covenanter Army gathers at Harlaw, Berwickshire, 18,000 foot & 3,000 horse |
| 19th Jan Berwick The Covenanter Army crosses the border at Berwick |
| 19th Feb Corbridge The Covenanters are defeated by the Royalist horse under Newcastle at Corbridge |
| 15th Mar South Shields The Covenanters fail in their attempt to capture the Royalist Fort at South Shields |
| 20th Mar South Shields The Covenanters succeed in their attempt to capture the Royalist Fort at South Shields |
| 20th April Tadcaster The Covenanters & Parliament join forces at Tadcaster |
| 22nd April York Jons the Parliamentarians under Fairfax at York |
| 22nd April York The Covenanters & Parliament raise the siege & threaten to destroy Newcastle's army |
| 2nd July Marston Moor Acts as Cromwell's 2nd-in-command & marshalls the line of battle |
| 2nd July Marston Moor Commands the Scottish horse on the side of the English Parliament |
| 2nd July Marston Moor Command the largest contingent & takes over supreme command for Parliament |
| 2nd July Marston Moor Sets up HQ by a clump of trees now known as Cromwell's Plump |
| 2nd July Marston Moor Warned by Fairfax that Rupert is advancing, Leven then engages in battle |
| 1644 | MacDonald, Alasdair | |
| April Blair Atholl Arrives at the Highlands with 1,100 Irish to join up with Montrose's Royalist army |
| 1644 | Rollo, William | |
| April Assists Montrose's invasion of Scotland for the Royalists |
| 1645 | Drummond, John | |
| 2nd July Alford Helps defeat a Covenant & anti-Royalist Armt led by Baille |
| 1645 | Gordon | |
| Joins forces with Montrose's Royalist Army, provides 250 cavalrymen |
| 9th May Auldearn Helps Montrose defeat Hurry at Auldearn |
| 2nd July Alford Helps defeat a Covenant & anti-Royalist Armt led by Baille |
| 2nd July Alford Helps defeat a Covenant & anti-Royalist Army led by Baille but is killed in battle |
| 1645 | Gordon, Nathaniel | |
| 2nd July Alford Helps defeat a Covenant & anti-Royalist Armt led by Baille |
| 15th Aug Kilsyth Helps the Royalists under Montrose defeat the Covenanters under Baille |
| 1645 | Graham, James | |
| Endinburgh Captures Edinburgh after the battle of Kilsyth |
| Glasgow Captures Glasgow after the battle of Kilsyth |
| 4th April Dundee Captures Dundee |
| Aug In 11 months Montrose has defeated a superior army 6 times & become master in Scotland |
| Aug Leads 4,400 infantry & 500 cavalry against 6,000 infantry & 800 horse |
| Aug Leads a force against the Covenantors |
| Aug The Covenanter Army has been destroyed |
| 14th Aug Decides to engage the Covenanters , the Royalists & Covenanters are just 3 miles apart |
| 13th Sep Philipaugh Montrose's Army is destroyed, he spends the following winter building it up again |
| 20th Oct Glasgow Opens a Parliament |
| 1645 | Home | |
| 13th Sep Philipaugh Captured in battle during the defeat of the Royalists |
| 1645 | Hurry, John | |
| 9th May Auldearn Hurry is defeated & 2,000 to 3,000 Covenanters perish in the battle |
| 9th May Auldearn Hurry tries to surprise Montose but is trapped by MacDonald & defeated by Montrose |
| 1645 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| 13th Sep Philipaugh Defeats the Royalist Army of Montrose |
| 1645 | Lyndsey | |
| 2nd July Alford Fights for Covenanters & anti-Royalists who are defeated by Royalists led by Montrose |
| 1645 | MacDonald, Alasdair | |
| Kilsyth Knighted by Montrose after the Battle of Kilsyth |
| 9th May Auldearn Hurry tries to surprise Montose but is trapped by MacDonald & defeated by Montrose |
| 15th Aug Kilsyth Helps the Royalists defeat the Covenanters |
| 1645 | Ogilvy | |
| 15th Aug Kilsyth Helps the Royalists under Montrose defeat the Covenanters under Baille |
| 1646 | Graham, James | |
| 31st May Asked by Charles to leave Scotland because Charles has joined the Covenanters |
| Sep Sails for Norway |
| 1646 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| May Newark Accepts the surrender of Charles I at Newark |
| 1647 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| Jan Turns Charles I over to Parliament |
| 1647 | Maitland | |
| Carisbrooke Confers with Charles I & gains the Engagement from him |
| Supports Charles I |
| 1649 | Hamilton, James | |
| 6th Mar Condemned to death |
| 1650 | Graham, James | |
| Caithness Arrives from the Orkneys with a Royalist invasion force of about 1,500 |
| Mar Orkneys Lands with an invasion force on the Orkneys |
| April Thurso Arrives at Thurso with the intention of joining up with the Mackenzies in Inverness |
| 25th April Strath Oykel Reaches Strath Oykel waiting to be joined by the Monroes & Rosses |
| 27th April Strath Oykel Defeated by a royalist cavalry led by Colonel Strachan |
| 31st April Ardvreck Arrested at Ardvreck Castle on Loch Assynt & handed over to the Covenanters |
| 20th May Edinburgh Charles II does not defend him because he tries to win the support of the Covenantors |
| 21st May Edinburgh Death of James Graham, executed for treason by order of the English Parliament |
| 1650 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| 31st Aug Haddington Persues Cromwell's forces to Haddington & creates disorder among the rearguard |
| 1st Sep Doon Hill Persues Cromwell & that evening posts the Scots at Doon Hill about 2 miles from Dunbar |
| 3rd Sep Dunbar Commands the Scottish Army which is defeated by Oliver Cromwell |
| 3rd Sep Dunbar Defeated despite having a force of 22,000, a 2:1 advantage |
| 1650 | Macleod, James | |
| 31st April Ardvreck Montrose is betrayed his host Neil Macleod of Assynt at Ardvreck Castle |
| 1650 | Monck, George | |
| London Appointed Major General for Ulster |
| 1651 | Drummond, William | |
| 3rd Sep Worcester A Royalist Commander at the Battle of Worcester |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Arrested at the battle of Worcester but escapes & returns to the Highlands |
| 1651 | Leslie, Alexander | |
| Stirling Defends Srirling from Cromwell |
| Jan Arrested & held prisoner for the rest of the war |
| 1st Jan Appointed 2nd-in-Command to Charles II |
| 1651 | Maitland | |
| Worcester Arrested by the Parliamentarians, 1651-1660 |
| 3rd Sep Worcester Captured at the Battle of Worcester, fights for the Royalists |
| 1654 | Drummond, William | |
| Lochgarry Joins forces with the Earl of Glencairn but defeated by General Morgan |
