Episode 2 of 3

Battle of Tippermuir

When
1 September 1644
Where
Tippermuir, near Perth
Part of
Battle of Tippermuir

Montrose routed the Covenanter army near Perth, suffering minimal losses while inflicting significant casualties on Lord Elcho's forces.

Montrose's Royalists defeated the Covenanter army under Lord Elcho and Tullibardine. Reports vary on casualties, with some claiming up to 2,000 Covenanter deaths and others suggesting only twelve killed on the field.

Sources

  1. Battle of Tippermuir Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20

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