Sunday, 26 October 2014

It was the 16th of April in the year 1746


when a man called Charles Edward Stuart II stood here with 6000 men, facing the Duke of Cumberland (="the butcher") at the battle of Culloden.









Red: The Government troops




The mass graves of the Highlanders - here lie almost 1500 men with their
clan members



Blue: The Jacobite army of Charles Edward Stuart









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