Scottish Soldiers in Colonial America, Part Six

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Mr. Dobson here identifies about 1,000 Scottish soldiers, arranged alphabetically. While descriptions vary widely, some or all of the following information is given: soldier’s name, rank, military unit, date(s) and campaign(s) of service, place of birth, time of arrival in North America, civilian occupation, date and place of death, and the source of the information. Mr. Dobson searched manuscripts in the Acts of the Privy Council and the Calendar of British State Papers and published sources, such as the Aberdeen Journal, the Edinburgh Advertiser, and the Georgia Gazette.