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Scottish Battles, Conflicts and other events Scotland Forever! by Elizabeth Thompson Image attribution - Elizabeth Thompson died more than 70 years ago - public domain. This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. By Elizabeth Thompson - , Public Domain , Wiki Commons (With significant dates and even...
On 3 Sep 1650, the English defeated the Scots at the Battle of Dunbar. There were 4000 dead, 10,000 captured, and 4000 more escaped. After being captured, they were marched from Durham to Newcastle. They were given very little to eat. Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. Disease was rampant. Some men were shot because they either could not or would not march. When they r...