The Daily Mail (London, England), March 14th, 2008
Byline: Jonathan Brocklebank IT was the last battle ever fought on Scottish soil - and one of themost one - sided. But now, more than 260 years after the slaughter at Culloden, it seems that noone wants to be associated with the Hanoverian victors. An international hunt for young descendants of the Redcoat troops who foughtfor the British Government in 1746 has failed to turn up a single person. Yet there was no such trouble finding ancestors of Bonnie Prince Charlie'svanquished Jacobite army. The Culloden Legacy Search was launched by the National Trust for Scotland(NTS), which owns the ...
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