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- When
- 22 Feb 1746 – 1 Mar 1746
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 57.14° N, 4.68° W
- Description
- 1746 siege
Siege of Fort Augustus (1746)
1746 siege
The Siege of Fort Augustus took place from 22 February to 1 March 1746, during the Jacobite rising of 1745. After a short siege, the government garrison surrendered to a Jacobite force, which then moved on to besiege Fort William, using artillery captured at Fort Augustus.
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