Sons of the Mountains: The Highland Regiments in the French and Indian War, 1756-1767

by Ian Macpherson McCulloch

Chronicles the stirring story of the three Highland regiments that soldiered in North America during the French and Indian War. The exploits of the 42nd (Black Watch), 77th (Montgomery's) and 78th (Fraser's) Highlanders, in some of the most bloody and desperate battles ever fought on the this continent, were a critical factor in transforming the overall image of Highlanders in the latter half of the 18th century from Jacobite rebels to Imperial heros. (Co-published with Fort Ticonderoga and Robin Brass Studio, Toronto)

Genres: History

367 pages, Paperback

First published May 20, 2006

About the author

Ian Macpherson McCulloch is a Lieutenant-Colonel (retired) in the Canadian Army and the author or editor of a number of books.