On the day prior to this battle, each regiment of the winning side was issued two gallons of brandy. One hour before dawn, the other force called off a planned offensive across the river Nairn, a maneuver inspired by the losing side's earlier victory at the Battle of Prestonpans. Despite objections from George Murray, the losing side still employed the "Highland Charge," which led to heavy casualties by artillery commande
On the day prior to this battle, each regiment of the winning side was issued two gallons of brandy. One hour before dawn, the other force called off a planned offensive across the river Nairn, a maneuver inspired by the losing side's earlier victory at the Battle of Prestonpans. Despite objections from George Murray, the losing side still employed the "Highland Charge," which led to heavy casualties by artillery commanded by the Duke of Cumberland, and Bonnie Prince Charlie led the losers. For 10 points, name this 1746 clash that crushed the Jacobite revolt.
On the day prior to this battle, each regiment of the winning side was issued two gallons of brandy.