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   Arrest of Hamilton   Hamilton, James
  Jan Pendennis   Imprisoned at Pendennis Castle by Charles I
   Arrest of Monck   Monck, George
  Tower of London   While in prisom Monck writes his "Observations on Military and Political Affairs"
   Battle of Aberdeen   Graham, James
 13th Sep Aberdeen   Wins a small battle at the head of a Royalist Army invading Scotland
   Battle of Blair Atholl   Graham, James
  Blair Atholl   Joins with Alasdair MacDonald's 1,100 Irishman & forms a combined army of 2,000 men
 26th Aug Blair Atholl   Raises the Royalist Standard at Blair Atholl in the Highlands
 28th Aug Blair Atholl   Defeats a small Irish force led by Alasdair Macolla MacDonald
   Battle of Boldon Hills   Leslie, Alexander
 8th Mar Boldon Hills    Covenanters under Leven get the better of Royalists under Newcastle outside Sunderland
   Battle of Dundee   Graham, James
 19th May Dundee   Wins a small battle at the head of a Royalist Army invading Scotland
   Battle of Hilton   Leslie, Alexander
 25th Mar Hilton    Covenanters under Leven & Royalists under Newcastle clash but the result is indecisive
   Battle of Marston Moor   Baille, William
 2nd July Marston Moor   Commands the bulk of the Scottish Foot
 2nd July Marston Moor   Serves as a Lieutenant-General of foot in Lord Leven's Army winning great distinction
   Battle of Marston Moor   Graham, James
 2nd July Marston Moor   Arrives too late to support Prince Rupert at Marston Moor
   Battle of Marston Moor   Hurry, John
 2nd July Marston Moor   Fights for the Royalists at Marston Moor
   Battle of Marston Moor   Leslie, Alexander
 2nd July Marston Moor   Commands regiments of Parliament's foot
   Battle of Morepeth   Graham, James
  April Morepeth   Routes the Covenanter garrison at Morpeth & takes the town
   Battle of Tippermuir   Graham, James
 1st Sep Tippermuir   Routs Lord Elcho's Army
   Capture of Dumfries   Graham, James
  April Dumfries   Captures Dumfries for the Royalists but later forced out by Argyll
   Capture of Glasgow   Graham, James
 15th Aug Glasgow   Captures Glasgow on behalf of the Royalist forces of Charles I
   Capture of Northumbria   Leslie, Alexander
  Jan Northumbria   The Covenanter Army occupies Northumbria
   Civil War England   Graham, James
  April Dumfries   Captures Dumfries for the Royalists but later forced out by Argyll
 1st Sep Tippermuir   Routs Lord Elcho's Army
   Civil War England   Langdale, Marmaduke
  Corbridge   Langdale takes the Royalist quarters at Corbridge
  Newcastle   The Scots fail to capture the Royalist stronghold of Newcastle
   Civil War England   Leslie, Alexander
  Carlisle   Captures Carlisle after victory at Marston Moor
    Appointed Commander of the Scottish Parliamentary Army
  Newcastle   Conducts a siege of Newcastle after victory at Marston Moor
  Newcastle   Takes part in the siege of Newcastle
  River Tweed   Leads a Scottish army across the River Tweed to support Parliament
 1st Jan Harlaw   The Covenanter Army gathers at Harlaw, Berwickshire, 18,000 foot & 3,000 horse
 19th Jan Berwick   The Covenanter Army crosses the border at Berwick
 19th Feb Corbridge   The Covenanters are defeated by the Royalist horse under Newcastle at Corbridge
 15th Mar South Shields   The Covenanters fail in their attempt to capture the Royalist Fort at South Shields
 20th Mar South Shields   The Covenanters succeed in their attempt to capture the Royalist Fort at South Shields
 20th April Tadcaster   The Covenanters & Parliament join forces at Tadcaster
 22nd April York   Jons the Parliamentarians under Fairfax at York
 22nd April York   The Covenanters & Parliament raise the siege & threaten to destroy Newcastle's army
 2nd July Marston Moor   Acts as Cromwell's 2nd-in-command & marshalls the line of battle
 2nd July Marston Moor   Commands the Scottish horse on the side of the English Parliament
 2nd July Marston Moor   Command the largest contingent & takes over supreme command for Parliament
 2nd July Marston Moor   Sets up HQ by a clump of trees now known as Cromwell's Plump
 2nd July Marston Moor   Warned by Fairfax that Rupert is advancing, Leven then engages in battle
   Civil War England   MacDonald, Alasdair
  April Blair Atholl   Arrives at the Highlands with 1,100 Irish to join up with Montrose's Royalist army
   Civil War England   Rollo, William
  April   Assists Montrose's invasion of Scotland for the Royalists
   Commander Scottish Army   Leslie, Alexander
    Appointed Commander of the Scottish Parliamentary Army
   Covenanters   Leslie, Alexander
 8th Mar Sunderland    Covenanters under Leven get the better of Royalists under Newcastle outside Sunderland
   Invasion of England   Graham, James
  April   Leads a Royalist force of 1,300 militia from Cumberland & Northumberland
   Invasion of England   Leslie, Alexander
  Jan Northumbria   The Covenanter Army occupies Northumbria
   Invasion of Scotland   Graham, James
 13th Sep Aberdeen   Wins a small battle at the head of a Royalist Army invading Scotland
   Lieutenant General   Graham, James
    Appointed Lieutenant General for Scotland by Charles I
   Oxford Parliament   Graham, James
 22nd Jan Oxford   Attends the opening of Charles I's Parliament in Oxford
   Peerage   Graham, James
    Created a Marquess by Charles I after Leven invades England
   Siege of Aberdeen   Graham, James
 13th Sep Aberdeen   Wins a small battle at the head of a Royalist Army invading Scotland
   Siege of Dumfries   Graham, James
  April Dumfries   Captures Dumfries for the Royalists but later forced out by Argyll
   Siege of Dundee   Graham, James
 19th May Dundee   Wins a small battle at the head of a Royalist Army invading Scotland
   Siege of Glasgow   Graham, James
 15th Aug Glasgow   Captures Glasgow on behalf of the Royalist forces of Charles I
   Siege of Morepeth   Graham, James
  April Morepeth   Routes the Covenanter garrison at Morpeth & takes the town
   Siege of Newcastle   Baille, William
 16th July Newcastle   Serves as a Lieutenant-General of foot in Lord Leven's Army at the siege of Newcastle
   Siege of Sunderland   Leslie, Alexander
 8th Mar Sunderland    Covenanters under Leven get the better of Royalists under Newcastle outside Sunderland
   Siege of York   Baille, William
 4th July York   Serves as a Lieutenant-General of Foot in Lord Leven's Army at the siege of York

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