Tuesday, October 2, 2018
John Buchan - Montrose
Scottish history on the subject of the Covenanters in the seventeenth century and the war with Montrose, James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, who is known in Scotland as the “Great Montrose”. He fought in the Scottish Civil War and was known for his military tactics and strategic brilliance in battle.
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