Battle of Littleferry (1746)

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 during Jacobite rising of 1745.

Battle facts

• Year: 1746
• 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: <6–10 killed Estimated 20 wounded (side A), 100 killed (side B)
• Outcome: Hanoverian Government victory
• Coordinates: 57.960°, -4.003°

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