Scotland Tour: The Battle of Culloden The Last Battle on British Soil

One of my favorite sights in Scotland is the evocative memorial battlefield of Culloden, where, in 1746, the troops of Bonnie Prince Charlie gave it their all to try to put the Catholic prince on the English failed. In previous battles, the Jacobites (mostly Catholic and Scottish forces) used their fierce “Highland Charge“ to break through the English lines. This time, the English held their ground. It was a timeless scene, as an empire mowed down its hopelessly outgunned insurgents — in this