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Re: Culloden



>Hi all,
>
>the other day by coincident I stumbled upon a program on the TV about
>the Highlanders and their history and last battle. They named a lot of
>clans, showed castles, villages, islands and highland games of today but
>not in so much as one word did they mention Sinclair. How come? Anyone
>that knows!!

Presumably the last battle they mentioned was Culloden.
Sinclairs weren't there in force; they were ready up north
to join Charlie's attempt, but the defeat at Culloden left
nothing to join.

I'm sure others on this list can give a much better explanation.

>Best regards
>Lena

John S. Quarterman <jsq@mids.org>
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