Siege of Ruthven Barracks (1745)

Siege of Ruthven Barracks (1745)
Part of the Jacobite rising of 1745

The remains of Ruthven Barracks
Date29 August 1745
Location
Ruthven, Scotland, Great Britain
Result Government victory[1]
Belligerents
 Great Britain Jacobites
Commanders and leaders
Terrance Molloy[2] Archibald Cameron
John O'Sullivan[2]
Strength
15[2] 150[2]
Casualties and losses
1 killed[2] 2 killed[2]

The siege of Ruthven Barracks by Jacobite rebels of a small group of government soldiers took place in August 1745 and was part of the Jacobite rising of 1745.[1]

  1. ^ a b Fremont-Barnes, Gregory (2011). The Jacobite Rebellion 1745-46. p. 41. ISBN 1846039924.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Cite error: The named reference Love was invoked but never defined (see the help page).