Battle of Coille Bhan
The Battle of Coille Bhan (Scottish Gaelic for White Wood) was fought in 1721 near Attadale, in the county of Ross in the Scottish Highlands in the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1719. It was fought between a British government force against Highlanders of the Clan Mackenzie.
| Battle of Coille Bhan | |||||||
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| Part of the aftermath of the Jacobite rising of 1719 | |||||||
Attadale Forest | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Great Britain | Jacobites | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Captain McNeil | Donald Murchison | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | 160 men | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 1 killed | ||||||
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