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Scots Brigade
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The Scots Brigade, also referred to as the Anglo-Dutch Brigade or the Anglo-Scots Brigade, was an infantry brigade of the Dutch States Army. First formed in 1586, by the late 17th century it usually c
Scots mercenaries in Utrecht, 1618
Scots mercenaries in Utrecht, 1618
The Earl of Leicester, the first commander of the brigade
The Earl of Leicester, the first commander of the brigade
Hugh Mackay, who reestablished the brigade in the 1670s
Hugh Mackay, who reestablished the brigade in the 1670s
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Bradford, 1825; Colonel, 94th Foot "The Scotch Brigade"
Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Bradford, 1825; Colonel, 94th Foot "The Scotch Brigade"
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War
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The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Dutch Republic. The war, contemporary with the American Revolutionary War, broke out over British and Dutch disag
Scots Brigade
…six infantry regiments, three recruited primarily from Scotland and three from England. It was finally dissolved in 1782 following the outbreak of the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. Throughout the 16th and early part of the 17th centuries, units of foreign mercenaries were commonly used by all European powers. Domestic opposition…
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 Thomas Luny, 1781
The Battle of Dogger Bank, 5 August 1781 Thomas Luny, 1781
The capture of St Eustatius by the British fleet in February 1781. The island is sacked by the British.
The capture of St Eustatius by the British fleet in February 1781. The island is sacked by the British.
The same year, the island is issued by a French landing troops.
The same year, the island is issued by a French landing troops.
Glorious action of the French Admiral Suffren against the British Admiral Hughes in the seas of Ceylon. The intervention of the French navy attempted
Glorious action of the French Admiral Suffren against the British Admiral Hughes in the seas of Ceylon. The intervention of the French navy attempted to rescue the Dutch colonies in Asia.