'Ready to Bleed': The Armies of the Scottish Covenant 1639-47

by Arran Johnston

This book charts the fortunes of the armies raised by the Scottish Covenanters as they fight across Scotland, Ireland and England in defence of their cause and in defiance of their king. From the Bishops Wars to the surrender of Charles I, Ready to Bleed explains the motivations, leadership, and appearance of the Scottish forces as they campaigned across three theatres. As well as narrating their progress through battle, siege, and skirmish, the author...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912866595
• ISBN13: 9781912866595
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 184 Pages