Independent Highland Companies

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The Independent Highland Companies were locally raised Scottish militia units composed mainly of Highland clansmen, used by the British government in the 18th century to maintain order and support its military operations in the Highlands.

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Siege of Fort William (1746) → wasDefendedBy → Independent Highland Companies ⓘ

Black Watch militia companies → alsoKnownAs → Independent Highland Companies ⓘ