Battle of Culloden

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The Battle of Culloden took place on 16 April 1746, near Inverness, in the Scottish Highlands. A Jacobite army under Charles Edward Stuart was decisively defeated by a British government force commanded by the Duke of Cumberland, thereby ending the Jacobite rising of 1745.

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Jacobite broadside - Copy of the right honourable Lord Lovat`s letter,Jacobite broadside - Copy of the right honourable Lord Lovat's letter,
«Champ De Bataille De Culloden.» Le duc de Bordeaux et ses compagnons écoutent le récit de la bataille, fait par un Highlander. 13.e pl. - estampe - btv1b540004808
Jacobite broadside - Prince Charles Edward Stuart dressed as a lady after his flight from CullodenJacobite broadside - Prince Charles Edward Stuart dressed as a lady after his flight from Culloden
Jacobite broadside - Lovat's Ghost on Pilgrimage
Jacobite broadside - Funeral Ticket for Lord Lovat
Culloden Battlefield
A perspective view of the glorious Battle of Drunmossie Moor on 16th April 1746
Center of Red Flag Marker at the field where the battle of Culloden happened.
After Culloden- Rebel Hunting