The defeat of one commander in this conflict inspired a mocking song asking "are ye waking yet?" "The Skye Boat Song" describes how the instigator of this conflict escaped in a small boat disguised as a maid. One commander was recalled to fight in this war after being crushed by at the Battle of Fon
The defeat of one commander in this conflict inspired a mocking song asking "are ye waking yet?" "The Skye Boat Song" describes how the instigator of this conflict escaped in a small boat disguised as a maid. One commander was recalled to fight in this war after being crushed by at the Battle of Fontenoy. George Murray proposed a night attack on troops at Nairn during this war, whose losing side was assisted by Flora MacDonald. The Battle of Prestonpans occurred during this war, in which the name "butcher" was given to the Duke of Cumberland for beating his cousin at the Battle of Culloden. For 10 points, name this failed rebellion by Charles Edward Stuart, also known as Bonnie Prince Charlie.
The defeat of one commander in this conflict inspired a mocking song asking "are ye waking yet?"
Second Jacobite Rising [or the Jacobite Rising of 1745; or the Forty-Five]