Beague's History, quoted, ii. 337, n.
Beauclerk, Lord George, ii. 24 Bealmacha Pass, i. 5
Brilos, battle of, ii. 110
Brodie, the Laird of, a letter from President Forbes to, i. 76
Bedford, battle of, i. 371-loss of Bruce, King Robert, clans who
the British at, 373
Bell, anniversary of, i. 9, n. Bernadotte, an anecdotte of, ii. 132 Bergen-op-Zoom, siege of, ii. 9-11 Berridale, Lord, ii. 117, 118 Bisset, Commissary, i. 50 Black Watch, origin of the name, i. 240-independent companies of, 241-officers of, ib.-cause of the respectability of, 242-officers chiefly from the loyal clans, 243 -formed into a regiment, 244- original officers of the regiment, 245-uniform of, 246-embo- died at Taybridge, 247-marched to England, 249-reviewed on Finchley Common, 251-tamper- ed with, 252-desert, 255-enter Lady Wood, 257-punishment inflicted for, 261-embarked for Flanders, 262-conduct at Fon- tenoy, 267-278-three new com- panies added to, 279-a company of, made prisoners at Preston- pans, 281-employed in the High- lands after the Rebellion, 283- employed on the coast of France, 285-employed in Flanders, 287 -conduct at Lafeldt, 288-be- haviour in Ireland, 292-embark- ed for America, 294-conduct at Louisburg, 297-at Ticonderago, 301-obstinacy of their attack at,. 302-severe loss at, 305. Regi- ment, Royal Highland, the For- ty-Second
Blakeney, General, i. 257 Blar na Lein, battle of, i. 56 Bonnet, Highland, how worn, i. 78 Boscawen, Admiral, commander of the fleet, i. 299 Brae-Mar, i. 4, n. Breadalbane, i. 4, n.
Breadalbane, Earl, recommends cer-
tain officers to Campbell's High- landers, ii. 26-his march to bat- tle, 327, n.-population on his estate, 316, n. Brandywine, battle of, i. 383 Breeches, an anecdote respecting, ii. 327
fought under him at Bannock- burn, i. 28
Brunswick, Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of, ii. 25, 26, 29
Buenos Ayres, expedition to, ii. 107 Buonaparte, his genius opposed to General Moore, i. 511-his force at Astorga, 518-his admiration of the Scots Greys, ii. 235, 236 Burgos, retreat from, i. 546 Burns, the poet, quoted, i. 100 Burrel, his statement in the House of Commons respecting poor-rates, i. 178, n. 183, n. Bushy-Run, battle of, i. 353 Bussy, Mons. ii. 92, 96
Caddies of Edinburgh, their inte- grity and capability, i. 200 Cadiz, a powerful appeal by the in- habitants of, i. 445
Caenmor, Malcolm, erects clanships into earldoms, &c. i. 21, n. Cairo, taken by the British, i. 480 Cairn, how raised, i. 96 Caithness, Earl of, ii. 326, n. Caledonian Mercury, quoted, i. 250,
Caledonians, scene of their stand for liberty, i. 4
Cameron, Allan, his bravery, ii. 358 Cameron, Clan, 23-their charge at Culloden, i. 72 Cameron, Captain, of Fassafearn, ii. 48, 54
Cameron, Du, anoted freebooter, i. 64 Cameron, second son of Lochiel, warns General Mackay, i. 66 Cameron of Lochiel, at the battle of Bannockburn, 28-Sir Ewan joins Lord Dundee, 66-Joins the Earl of Glencairn, ii. 356— defeats Cromwell's soldiers, 358
-terms of peace offered to, 363 -his family, 365
Cameron of Lochiel, men raised on his estate, ii. 47
Campbell of Achallader, i. 47, n. -factor to Lord Breadalbane, 155 ―a statement respecting the pay- ment of rent by, 223
Campbell, Major, of Achallader, his death and character, ii. 29 Campbell, Colonel Alexander, rited attack led by, ii. 169 Campbell, Allan, son of Barcaldine, an officer in the Black Watch, 280
Campbell, Sir Archibald, ii. 46 Campbell of Auch, ii. 26 Campbell, John, of Carrick, an offi-
cer in the Black Watch, i. 241 -his death and character, 275 Campbells of Glenorchy, ii. 369 Campbell, Colonel John, of Bar- breck, ii. 113
Campbell, Captain Charles, ii. 67, 68, 69
Campbell, Major John, of Dunoon, raises a Highland regiment, ii. 25, 26 Campbell, Duncan, a soldier of the Black Watch, presented to the King, i. 250
Campbell, Colonel Duncan, of Loch- nell, receives letters of service, ii.
Campbells of Melford, Duntroon, Dunstaffnage, a practice of the families, i. 29, n.
Campbell, Colonel John, Earl of Loudon, ii. 4
Campbell, Colonel Alexander, of Finab, i. 241
Campbell, Dugal, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 279 Campbell, John, son of Glenfalloch, an officer in the Black Watch, i.
Campbell, Colonel, of Glenlyon, an
opinion entertained by, i. 105 Campbell of Glenlyon, the com- mander at the massacre of Glen- coe, i. 102-reduced state of the family, 124
Campbell, John, younger of Glen- lyon, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 279
Campbell, Laird of Glenorchy, dis-
tinctive names of, i. 58 Campbell of Inveraw, an officer in
the Black Watch, 279-promot- ed, i. 290-killed, 305 Campbell, Sir Duncan, of Lochnell, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 241
Campbell, John, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 296
Campbell, General, of Monzie,
Scotch spoken to his gate, i. 5, n. Canada, war in, i. 327-conquest of,
337 Canal, Caledonian, the reluctance of the Highlanders to work at, accounted for, i. 202 Cassel, siege of, ii. 33 Celts, migrations, 8-by whom dri- ven westward, i. 12-countries occupied by, ib.-clans of, in the Highlands, 22
Celtic, race, 10-names of places, i. 11-kingdom, 15
Charles I., King, civil wars of, i. 75,
Charles II., King, his gratitude to the Highlanders, i. 99 Charles, Prince. See Stuart, Prince Charles
Charleston, expedition against, i.395 Charlemagne, tradition of, i. 16 Chiefs, sway, i. 23-succession, 28
-young chief of clan obliged to give a specimen of his valour, 34- jurisdiction of, 47-power of life and death, 50-intimate connec- tion between them and their clans, 52-chiefs deposed by their clans, 56-abolition of their hereditary jurisdiction, 115
Clans, separation of, i. 22-commu- nity of customs among, 23-chiefs, ib.-consanguinity of, 24-sir- names, ib. n.-strength of, 26- bonds of union among, 29-mot- tos, ib. n.-feuds of, 31-allian- ces of, ib.-warfare, 33-creachs of, 37-black-mail levied by, 39 -hostile expeditions of, 40- their spoliations not thought im- moral, 42-effects of the want of laws, 43-compensation for juries, 46-obedience to their chiefs, 47 -effects of their pride of ances- try, 48-generosity to their chiefs, 51-mutual dependence between them and their chiefs, 52-promp- titude of their obedience, 55- instances of their independence of spirit, 56-fidelity to their chief, 59-instances of, ib.-de- sertion of chiefs, 65-arms of, 69
-warlike array of, 70-their mode of attack, 71-example at Culloden, 72-garb of, 75-their tartans, 79-their bards, 81- their pipers, 82-their music, ib. -peculiar character, 84-their means of subsistence, 87-their chastity, 91-their love of coun- try, 93-social meetings, 94- poetry, ib.-language, 97—their attachment to the exiled family, 99-their religion, 101-political feelings, 107
Clergy, the Scotch parochial, their character, i. 103
Clinton, General, commander-in- chief in America, i. 386 Clinton, Sir Henry, ii. 66 Clyde, river, i. 4, n. Coat, Highland, i. 77. Companies, independent, of the Black Watch, i. 241 Companies, independent, raised, ii. 40 Company, the East India, order a monument to the memory of the officers who fell at the siege of Mangalore, ii. 158
Confectioner, a commander, why so called, i. 276
Coote, Sir Eyre, ii. 91, 92, 93, 94,
Corunna, battle of, i. 520 Crawfurd, Lord, commander of the
Black Watch, i. 240, 245-re- moved to the Life Guards, 248 Creachs, of the clans, i. 37 Cromarty, Countess of, intercedes for her husband, ii. 84 Cromarty, Earl of, condemned, ii. 84 Cromwell, the effect of his usurpa-
tion on the Highlanders, i. 99 Crown Point in North America, i. 321
Culloden, battle of, exemplifies the mode of fighting practised by the clans, i. 27
Cultivation of the soil, marks of, i.
Cumberland, Duke of, i. 352, n.— at Fontenoy, 270-commander of the troops in Flanders, 287
Dalrymple, Sir John, quoted, i. 92, 98, 101
De Bos, German regiment of, ii. 74 Dee, river of, i. 5
Deer-stalking, art of, i. 70 Derby, a gentleman of, his opinion of Keith and Campbell's High- landers, ii. 34
Deserter, contrition of one, ii. 218 D'Estaing, ii. 60, 61, 63 Dickson, Colonel, of Kilbucho, the kindness of the town of Peebles to, i. 496
Disarming acts, i. 109, 116 Discovery, an extraordinary one, said to have been made in the Highlands, ii. 450
Dissertations preliminary, the ob- ject of these prefixed to the work, i. 230
Distillation, illicit, i. 193-tempta- tions to its practice, i. 194 Dominique, colony, surrendered to the British, i. 341 Don, river of, i. 4 Druids, i. 9
Dry fallow, when introduced into East Lothian, i. 143 Ducharmey, Madame, her heroism, i. 317
Dumbarton, county of, i. 4, 6 Dunbar, Sir Benjamin, ii. 398 Dundee, Lord, joined by a large body of Highlanders, 65-death at Killiekrankie, i. 66-gained the affections of the Highlanders, ii.
Dundas, Colonel Thomas, ii. 119 Dunkeld, i. 5
Dunstaffnage, 17-castle of, i. 18
Edinburgh city, its reception of the 42d regiment, i. 593
Edinburgh Review, quoted, i. 106 Egypt, expedition to, i. 446-Bri- tish force employed in, 448-dis- embarkation of the troops, 452- optical illusions in, 460-battle of Alexandria, 464—Cairo taken, 481-plague, 487
Elgin, town of, i. 6
El Hamet, battle of, ii. 277 Erskine, Honourable Henry, his Emigrant quoted, i. 191 Erskine, Sir William, ii. 46, 49, 51, 52
Eustace's Classical Tour, quoted, i.80
Example, an instance of the power of, i. 431
Excise laws with reference to the Highlands, i. 193, 194, 195 Excise, officers, salaries of, i. 196 Expeditions, small, in America, i. 389
Falkirk, battle of, arms of the clans at, i. 69
Farms, the bad effects of secret
offers for, i. 129 Farquharson, Alexander, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 299 Farquharson, James, the younger of Invercauld, i. 279 Farquharson of Monaltree, ii. 6 Fencible, Highland, regiments, ii. 299-Argyle, 203—Gordon, 305 -Sutherland, ib.-Grant, Strathspey, 308 — Breadalbane, three battalions, 315-Suther- land, 321-Gordon, 323-Roth- say and Caithness, 325-Dum- barton, 331-Reay, 337-Inver- ness-shire, 347-Fraser, 351- Lochaber, 353-Clan Alpine, 367 -regiment of the Isles, 378- Argyle, Glengarry, &c. 396 Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick, his army joined by a corps of High- landers, ii. 25-writes to King George II. an account of their conduct, 27, 29, 30, 31 Ferguson, Dr, chaplain of the Black Watch, i. 292
Fletcher of Saltoun, quoted, i. 216 Fontenoy, battle of, i. 267-278 Forbes, Jamie, his sudden loss of recollection, i. 62
Forbes, President, of Culloden, i. 26-his decription of a visit to Cearnachs, 43-at the Duke of Athole's, 50-his opinion of the Highland garb, 75—his influence in restraining the clans, 110 Fortingall, district of, i. 4 Fort Royal, town of, taken, i. 343 Forty-Second. See Black Watch Foster Alleyne, of Barbadoes, his treatment of the people on his estate, i. 150
France, British troops in, i. 563 Frasers, a body of, desert their chief, i. 63
Frasers, their charge at Culloden, i.
Fraser, Lord Lovat, his influence
over his clan, i. 28-an officer in the Black Watch, 241 Fraser of Lovat, ii. 6-raises a Highland regiment, 19-receives letters of service for raising ano- ther of two battalions, 43-his forfeited estate restored, ib. Fraser, Hugh, Lord Lovat, conduct of a body of his men, i. 63 Fraser, William, servant to Colonel Stewart of Garth, his familiarity with his master, i. 304 n. French, their opinion of the High- land soldiers, i. 320 n. Fullarton, Colonel, ii. 132, 133
Gaelic language, i. 5, n.-Popula- tion,
Galgacus, Caledonian general, army of, i. 14
Garb, Highland, i. 75-Suppression of, 117
"Garb of Old Gaul," the tune of,
composed by General Reid, i. 360 Garth, 4, n.-Estate of, ancient buildings on, i. 20
Garters, Highland, i. 78 George II. King, soldiers of the Black Watch presented to, i. 350 -His liberality, ii. 6, 19 German-Town, British attacked at, i. 385
Gilfillan, the gifted, i. 108 Glencoe, massacre of, reference to, i. 102, n. 105, n.
Glencoe-men, engaged in the rebel- -lion, an anecdote of, i. 102, n. Glenlochy, i. 5 Glenogle, i. 5 Glentilt, i. 4, n. Glenlyon, i. 4, 5
Gordon, Duchess Dowager of, ii. 36,
Gordon, Duke of, i. 23—his spirit- ed intention, ii. 38
Gordon, the family of, its loyalty, ii. 218-its power, 219-regi- ments raised by, 220
Gow, Neil, his genius, i. 108 Græme, Thomas of Duchray, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 295
Graham, Colonel, of Balgowan, in- telligence communicated by, i. 512 Graham, General, his character, i.
Graham, Colonel, remarkable cir- cumstances attending his recovery from a severe wound, i. 433 Graham, Dalyell, John, Esq. his remarks on the chartularies of Aberdeen, i. 76
Grampians, mountains, 3-direction of, 4
Grant, Allan, son Glenmoriston, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 280 Grant, Colonel, of Ballindalloch, an officer in the Black Watch, i. 241 Grant, James, an officer in the
Black Watch, i. 296
Grant, Colonel, of Moy, an officer in the 42d regiment, i. 272, n. Grant, Gregor, soldier in the Black Watch, examined, i. 259 Grant, Sir James, ii. 310
Grant, the Laird of, his mode of punishing cowardice, i. 90 Grant, Laird Humphry, consequence to of his father's inordinate indul- gence, i. 56
Grant, Major in the 42d, promoted, i. 290
Grant of Tullochgorum, ii. 26 Grant, Mrs, quoted i. 49, 83, 90, 107, 187, 260 Gregor, Macgregor, a soldier of the Black Watch presented to the king, i. 250
Grose's Military Antiquities, quoted, i. 248, n. 253, n.
Guadaloupe, 317 -Highlanders em- barked from, i. 320
Gustavus, Adolphus, wars of, i. 75, 78, n.-employs Highlanders, ii. 80, 337
Harlaw, battle of, ii. 380 Havannah, town of, taken by the British, i. 345, 349 Hay, Lord Charles, loses his temper at a council of war, i. 297, n. Highlands, outline of, i. 3 views in, 5-boundaries of, 6-tumults in, 130-change of manners in, 121-agriculture of, 141-tenan- try of, 145-emigration from, 188 -consequences of depopulating
them, 206-checks to improve- ments in, 222-cultivation of the land, the only object to which in- dustry can be applied in the cen- tral, 231-independence and po- verty united in, 231 Highlands, an extraordinary dis- covery pretended to have been made in, ii. 450 Highlanders, their means of sub- sistence, i. 7-ancient, ib.-Celtic origin of, 8-like the Basques, 13 of the border counties, 39- each of them his own artisan, 77 idea of death familiar to, 83- their superstitions, 85-their ca- pacity for poetry, 97—their state under the house of Stuart, 99— their dislike of Cromwell's usur- pation, ib. attempts to check their feuds, ib.-their attachment to the house of Stuart, ib.-their kindness to their exiled chiefs and landlords, 125-their capability, 202-compared with the Irish, 209-many of them driven from their homes, 213-consequence of a removal to great towns, 232-fa- vourably circumstanced for acquir. ing the military character, 235- of the old school, 304 Highlanders, their condition under the new system of management, i. 121-change of manners, ib.- change in the character of the clans, 123-fanaticism in religion, 134-agriculture, 142-change of tenantry, 145
Highlanders, why they call the
Throne the Chair, ii. 7, n.-ori- gin of their military character, 24-instance of their familiarity with their superiors, 48, n.-in- stances of attachment, 82-in- stance of fortitude, 83 Highlanders, Lord Crawford's, Black Watch so called, i. 240 Highlanders, Lord Murray's, Black Watch so called, i. 240 Highlanders, Lord Sempill's, Black Watch so called, i. 240 Highlanders, Fraser's, employed a- gainst Louisburg, i. 311-service in Canada, 326-in Newfound- land, 351
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