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Battle of Philiphaugh
Part of the Scottish Civil War

Memorial to the Battle of Philipaugh
Date13 September 1645
Location
Philiphaugh, 2 miles from Selkirk, Scotland
Result Covenanter Victory
Belligerents
Battle of Philiphaugh Royalists Battle of Philiphaugh Covenanters
Commanders and leaders
Marquis of Montrose Sir David Leslie
Strength
100 horse
600 musketeers
100 levies
6,000 horse
1,000 foot
Casualties and losses
500 Unknown
Registered battlefield
Designated21 March 2011
Reference no.BTL14

The Battle of Philiphaugh was fought on 13 September 1645 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. The Royalist army of the Marquis of Montrose was destroyed by the Covenanter army of Sir David Leslie, restoring the power of the Committee of Estates.

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