I was doing some research on the 1715 rising and I thought I’d throw together some of the most interesting first hand accounts that describe the famed Highland Charge. Continue reading “How to do the Highland Charge 1689-1715”
Marlborough’s Hero’s part 3: School of the Soldier.
So shall we go back to the 18th Century today?
Continue reading “Marlborough’s Hero’s part 3: School of the Soldier.”
Marlborough’s Hero’s Part 2.
Taking the Queens Shilling
You could have been one of them rascals in red waiting with Joseph Fleet for the order to advance that day in Bavaria, well before you go head over heels down to the local tavern to let the sergeant buy you a round let me tell you a few things about taking the Queen’s shilling. Continue reading “Marlborough’s Hero’s Part 2.”