Battles of the Scottish Lowlands - Reid Stuart
Battles of the Scottish Lowlands - Reid Stuart This historical guide retells, in graphic detail, the story of nine of the most important battles to be fought in Scotland south of the Highland Line,…
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Battles of the Scottish Lowlands - Reid Stuart
This historical guide retells, in graphic detail, the story of nine of the most important battles to be fought in Scotland south of the Highland Line, stretching from Aberdeen to the Firth of Clyde. They show how weapons andequipment, tactics and strategy, and the make up of the armies themselves changed over the course of almost 500 years. The battles range from medieval period to the time of Jacobite Rebellion.
His book is fascinating introduction to Scottish military history and an essential guide for readers who are keen to explore these battle sites for themselves.Three of the battles belong to the medieval period and Scotland's fight to establish and maintain its By concentrating on these nine battles Stuart Reid provides a concise, coherent account of Scottish military history, and he presents detailed reassessments of each battle in the light of the very latest research.