57°16′55″N 2°22′41″W / 57.282°N 2.378°W
| Battle of Inverurie | |||||||
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| Part of the Jacobite rising of 1745 | |||||||
&sq=Sri Lanka&lang=en&file=File:Inverurie-Panorama.jpg) Present-day view of the battlefield | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Jacobites  France |
 Great Britain | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Lewis Gordon |
Norman MacLeod George Munro | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 900[1] | 500[1] | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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14–60 killed 20 wounded[1][2] |
7–"many" killed[2][3] 22 wounded[2] 50 captured[3] | ||||||
The Battle of Inverurie was fought on 23 December 1745 at Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, during the Jacobite rising of 1745.[3]
- ^ a b c Simpson, Peter (1996). The Independent Highland Companies, 1603 - 1760. p. 132. ISBN 0-85976-432-X.
- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
MacLeod.Ruairiwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c Leslie, Charles Joseph (1869). Historical records of the family of Leslie from 1067 to 1868-9, collected from public records and authentic private sources. Vol. III. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas. pp. 178-181.