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The Life of Thomas Buchan: A Scottish Soldier's Journey Through Turbulent Times

The Life of Thomas Buchan: A Scottish Soldier's Journey Through Turbulent Times

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Oct 16, 2023
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The Life of Thomas Buchan: A Scottish Soldier's Journey Through Turbulent Times
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The life of Thomas Buchan is a captivating tale of a Scottish soldier born into a Catholic family in Aberdeenshire in the 17th century. Buchan's life was marked by his unwavering loyalty to the exiled James II, as well as his diverse military career, which saw him serve in the armies of France, the Netherlands, and Scotland.

Early Life and Family: Thoma…

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