Skirmish of Tongue | |||||||
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Part of the Jacobite rising of 1745 | |||||||
![]() The Kyle of Tongue | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
![]() Some from Loudon's 64 Highlanders Regiment and Two Independent Highland Companies from: Clan Mackay Clan Sutherland.[1] |
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
![]() Captain George Mackay (Independent Company)[2] Captain Hugh Mackay (Independent Company)[1] |
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Strength | |||||||
80[2] | 160[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown |
4 or 5 killed.[2] 8 wounded[2] 156 captured[2] |
The Skirmish of Tongue was a battle that took place in March 1746 near Tongue in the Scottish Highlands during the Jacobite Rising of 1745.[2]
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