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Duke of Kingston's Regiment of Light Horse

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  1. 1746

    Civilian killings during the post-Culloden pursuit

    Historical accounts report that members of the newly raised regiment killed civilians, including women and children, along the Inverness road while pursuing retreating Jacobite troops. The episode reflected the unit's reported lack of discipline and the wider brutality of the post-Culloden reprisals.

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