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Alexander Hamilton Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alexander Hamilton, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Scotland.

7 records1642–16424 events3 places

Chronological biography

1642

Covenanters1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Ulster

Appointed General of the Artillery of the Covenanters in Ulster

General1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Ulster

Appointed General of the Artillery of the Covenanters in Ulster

Covenanters27 April 1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Down

Begins to secure a base for the Covenanters in Down

Siege of Down27 April 1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Down

Begins to secure a base for the Covenanters in Down

Siege of NewryMay 1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Newry

Occupies Newry & massacres 80 of its inhabitants

Covenanters12 May 1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Down

Succeeds in securning a base for the Covenanters in Down

Siege of Down12 May 1642
Warfare / Military · General Artillery · Down

Succeeds in securning a base for the Covenanters in Down

Titles and roles

General Artillery

Record provenance

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