Battle of Littleferry (1746 AD)
Battle of Littleferry (Great Britain & Two Independent Highland Companies drawn from: & Clan Mackay & Or three companies of Sutherland local militia vs Jacobites drawn from: & Clan Mackenzie & Clan MacGregor & Clan Mackinnon) took place in 1746 AD during Jacobite rising of 1745.
Battle facts
- Year: 1746 AD
- Date: 1746-04-15
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: Jacobite rising of 1745
- Side A: Great Britain, Two Independent Highland Companies drawn from:, Clan Mackay, Or three companies of Sutherland local militia
- Side B: Jacobites drawn from:, Clan Mackenzie, Clan MacGregor, Clan Mackinnon
- Commanders (A): Ensign John Mackay of Moudale, Or Ensign John Mackay from Golspie
- Commanders (B): George Mackenzie, 3rd Earl of Cromartie
- Casualties: approx. <6–10 killed
Estimated 20 wounded100 killed
- Outcome: Hanoverian Government victory
- Coordinates: 57.960°, -4.003°
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