The Walter Scott Library

A Legend of Montrose Chapter XIX


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In which the Highland clans under Montrose engage the Campbells in a fierce and closely contested battle marked by the clashing of swords, the fury of musket fire, and the sudden terror inspired by cavalry, culminating in a decisive victory amid cries and tumult on the rugged field. The aftermath reveals both the heavy toll wrought upon noble houses and the bitter reproach cast upon the Campbell chief’s hasty flight, as Montrose moves promptly to secure his gains and marshal his victorious forces.
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The Walter Scott LibraryBy Sir Walter Scott