Men killed in this engagement include Frederick Herman, the first duke of Schomberg, and Reverend George Walker, the hero of the siege of Derry that had occurred the previous year.
Men killed in this engagement include Frederick Herman, the first duke of Schomberg, and Reverend George Walker, the hero of the siege of Derry that had occurred the previous year. The cavalry of Richard Talbot, earl of Tyrconnell, was finally overcome here but the conflict did not end until the Battle of Aughrim the following year, resulting in the Blue Guards' final capture of Limerick. Occurring near the town of Drogheda, FTP, name this victory for the Orangemen of William III over James II in 1690, ensuring the success of the Glorious Revolution.
Men killed in this engagement include Frederick Herman, the first duke of Schomberg, and Reverend George Walker, the hero of the siege of Derry that had occurred the previous year.
Battle of the {Boyne} (prompt on Glorious Revolution)