Siege of Ruthven Barracks (1745) | |||||||
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Part of the Jacobite rising of 1745 | |||||||
The remains of Ruthven Barracks | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Great Britain | Jacobites | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Terrance Molloy[2] |
Archibald Cameron John O'Sullivan[2] | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
15[2] | 150[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1 killed[2] | 2 killed[2] |
The siege of Ruthven Barracks by Jacobite rebels of a small group of government soldiers took place in August 1745 and was part of the Jacobite rising of 1745.[1]