Yesterday saw the first oratory delivery of mine concerning; the "Highland Soldier" to an audience of approximately 80 tourists from such diverse countries of Russia, Canada, USA, South Africa, Australia and of course England, Scotland. Ireland and Wales.
It really is a joy to spend time with the diverse nations that we get in the Chuil Lodair (Culloden in Gaelic) Exhibition Centre. People from across the globe give hope that the bunch of clowns we have as politicians are the minority.
It really is a joy to spend time with the diverse nations that we get in the Chuil Lodair (Culloden in Gaelic) Exhibition Centre. People from across the globe give hope that the bunch of clowns we have as politicians are the minority.
In essence this battle was lost as a culmination of a series of unfortunate circumstances on the part of the Jacobites not the least being, Cumberland and his soldiers were determined there should not be another defeat like the Battles of Prestonpans and Falkirk. In addition to practising volley firing the troops were taught a form of bayonet fighting; the first time in the British army that the use of the bayonet was the subject of tuition. ...
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