i. 234;

left in Scotland to watch Montrose, 240; movements, 245-256; escapes from Tower, and appointed generalissimo of all the Royal forces in Scotland, 294; rout of his army by Monk, 295.

Milk stealing, superstitions about, i. 309.

Mills, the Highland, ii. 19.

Money, its inutility in the Highlands previous to 1745, ii. 7.

Monk, General, invades Scotland--and surrender of Stirling, Dundee, St Andrews, Montrose, and Aberdeen to, i. 290; administration of the affairs of Scotland committed to, 291; his subsequent movements, 291-296.

Montgomery’s Highlanders, or 77th Regiment, history and reduction of, 1757 to 1763, ii. 453; (note) of their arrival in Philadelphia (1758), 354; view of Philadelphia as at that time, 455.

Montreal surrenders (1761), ii. 344.

Montrose, James Graham, Earl and afterwards first Marquis of, his portrait on steel plate, i. 271; sketch of his early history, 167; description of, by Gordon of Ruthven, 168; raises troops for the service of the Covenanters, 169; his proceedings till he deserts the Covenanters and joins the Royalist cause in 1639, 169-176; apprehended and afterwards released by the Covenanters, 179; proceedings from time of his entering Scotland, in 1644, till the disbanding of his army in 1646, 180-250; leaves Scotland in disguise for Bergen, in Norway, 250; enters the service of the Emperor of Germany, 261; his emotion on receiving news of the execution of Charles I., and his oath to avenge his death, 262; received by Charles II. at the Hague--descent upon Scotland resolved upon, and Montrose appointed Lieut.-Governor of Scotland, 262; proceedings from his landing in Orkney till his capture by Macleod of Assynt, 268; brought to Edinburgh Castle--generous treatment of, at Dundee, and attempt to rescue him, 269; his reception in Edinburgh--conduct in prison--defence--sentence-- lines written by, in prison--execution--character, &c., 270-277.

Montrose, town of, taken by Royalists, i. 180; surrenders to Monk (1651), 291; insurgent army arrives at, 473.

Monument to the 42nd in Dunkeld Cathedral, ii. 434; to the 71st in Glasgow Cathedral, ii. 517; to the 78th on Castle Esplanade, Edinburgh, ii. 689; to the 79th in the Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh, ii. 722.

Moon, superstitions concerning, i. 309.

Moore, Gen. Sir John, his portrait, ii. 758; his expedition to the West Indies, 362; his command in Spain, and retreat and death at Corunna, 490; his choice, and reason for choice of supporters, 757; his estimate of Highland soldiers, 380.

Moray, the orthography changed to Murray in 1739, ii. 312.

Moray, _see_ Murray (Athole), ii. 309.

Morgan, or Mackay, Clan, _see_ Mackay.

Mormaor, the, “head of the clan,” ii. 117.

Mormaordom, “district of a clan,” ii. 117.

Moy, Castle, Prince Charles halts here (1746), i. 637.

Moy Hall, the principal seat of the Mackintosh, ii. 270.

Moy, the rout of, i. 638.

Muidartach, Alan, Captain of Clanranald, mortally wounded at Sheriffmuir, i. 462.

Munro (of Foulis), Clan, history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 231.

Munro, Sir George, duel between Glencairn and him (1654), i. 294.

Murray, Stewart-Murray (Athole), or Moray, history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 309.

Murray, Col. Lord John, his death in 1787, in the forty-second year of his command of the 42nd, ii. 358.

Murray, Earl of, insurrection of Clan Chattan against (1624), i. 148; appointed by King James his lieutenant in the Highlands, 149; the “Bonny” Earl of, slain (1591), 106.

Murray, Hon. William, condemned to death by the Committee of Estates (1646), i. 241; his execution, 244.

Murray, Lord (eldest son of the Marquis of Athole) fails to prevent Athole men from joining Dundee, i. 365.

Murray, Lord Charles, at battle of Preston (Lancashire), i. 453; his pardon, 476.

Murray, Lord George, his portrait, i. 672; visits Cope at Crieff (1745), 530; rallies under Prince Charles’ standard at Perth--his character and brilliant qualifications--appointed Lt.-General, 535; proceedings till battle of Prestonpans, 535-565; his plan of invading England, 586; resigns his command, 591; his subsequent proceedings in England, 591-606; his plan of battle at Falkirk, 621; and history till Culloden, 672; his escape to Holland, 683; Prince Charles’ opinion of his conduct at Culloden, 700; Charles’ shameful ingratitude to him, 743, 756.

Murray, Major-Gen. Sir George, G.C.B., his portrait on steel, ii. 325; becomes colonel of the 42nd, 401; of the 72nd, 533.

Murray of Broughton, his mission to Paris, i. 505; his base conduct, 734; Mrs, her devotion to the Stuarts, 551.

Murray, Secretary, evil effects of his inordinate ambition in the Jacobite cause, i. 590; his apprehension, 681-731.

“Murus Aheneus” (“brazen wall”), the Macleod motto, ii. 191.

Music of the Highlands, ii. 105.

Musselburgh, skirmish between Covenanters and Royalists at, i. 258; Cromwell’s headquarters, 281.

“My hope is constant in thee,” the scroll motto of Clanranald, ii. 153.

Mythology, Highland, i. 304.

Napier, Archibald Lord, of Merchiston, his death and noble character, i. 238.

Napoleon I., news of his abdication (1814), ii. 730 and 762; his return from Elba, 652; his compliment to the Highlanders at Waterloo, 765.

Napoleon III., reviews the 79th, ii. 719.

Naseby, defeat of royalist troops at, i. 217.

Neill, Brigad.-Gen., joins Havelock at Cawnnpoor, ii. 672; his command in relieving Lucknow, 675; his death, 681.

Neill, Clan, their arms, crest, and motto--their origin, ii. 163.

Nemo me impune lacessit (“no one touches me with impunity”), motto of the order of the Thistle, &c., ii. 324.

Ne obliviscaris (“you must not forget”), motto of the Campbells, Lorne, and Mactavish, &c., ii. 175.

Ne parens nec spernas (“neither spare nor despise”), the motto of the Lamonds, Lamont, &c., ii. 168.

New York, actions at, in 1776, ii. 350.

Niagara, fall of the fort, ii. 343.

Ninety-first, Princess Louise Argyllshire Highlanders, originally the 98th, their history, ii. 726-755. For details, _see_-- Ch. I. 1794-1848, 726-735. II. 1842-1857, 735-745. The Reserve Battalion. III. 1857-1874, 745-754. List of colonels and lt.-colonels, 755. Plate of colonels of the 91st, 92nd, and 93rd, ii. 756.

Ninety-second, Gordon Highlanders, their history, ii. 756-776. For details, _see_-- Ch. I. 1794-1816, 756-766. Peninsula, &c. II. 1816-1874, 766-775. Crimea, India, &c. List of colonels and lt.-colonels, 776. Plate of colonels of the 91st, 92nd, and 93rd, ii. 756.

Ninety-third, Sutherland Highlanders, their history, ii. 777-802. For details, _see_-- Ch. I. 1800-1854, 777-784. Africa, America, West Indies, &c. II. 1854-1857, 784-789. Crimea. III. 1857-1875, 789-801. Indian Mutiny. List of colonels and lt.-colonels, 802. Plate of colonels of the 91st, 92nd, and 93rd, ii. 756.

Nive, battles on the (42nd), ii. 388; (71st), 500; (79th), 704; (91st), 729; (92nd), 761.

Nivelle, battle on the (42nd), ii. 288; (74th), 588; (79th), 704; (91st), 729.

Norsemen, their advent in Britain, i. 41.

North Inch of Perth, battle of, i. 66.

Norway, the Maid of, heiress to the Crown (1284 A.D.), ii. 137.

Nova Scotia, the 72nd there in 1851, ii. 546; the 74th embark for, May 13, 1818, 591; the 78th leave in 1871, 692.

Oak tree, Druidical veneration for, i. 37.

Ogilvy, the name, history, arms, crest, and motto, ii. 319.

Ogilvy, Lord, the first title of the Airlie family, ii. 320.

O’Loughlins of Meath, their Highland descendants, ii. 166.

Omens in the Highlands, i. 310, 318.

Oporto, its capture in 1809, ii. 728.

Oracles, invisible, in the Highlands, i. 308.

Ordah-su, the battle here, ii. 805.

Orkney and Shetland made over to Scotland, i. 77.

Orkney, effect of battle of Carbisdale here, i. 268; landing of Argyle, 338; French frigates arrive for insurgents, 475.

Ormond, Duke of, he declares for the Chevalier, i. 124; his embassy to Russia, 481; captain-general of the Spanish fleet to invade England (1718), 482.

Orthes or Orthez, the battle (42nd), ii. 389; (71st), 501; (74th), 589; (91st), 729; (92nd), 762.

Ossian, Macpherson’s, ii. 84, 87, 88, 211.

Outram’s, Sir James, conduct in the Persian war, ii. 660; consideration for his troops, 663; appointment to Cawnpoor and Dinapoor divisions, 674; generous treatment of Havelock, 675; resumption of the command, 680; strong position at the Alum Bagh, 684.

Outram and Havelock meet Sir Colin Campbell at the Residency of Lucknow, ii. 793; his encomium on the 78th, 685.

“Over the water,” health to the king, the Jacobite toast, i. 770.

Pack, Sir Denis, Major-Gen. K.C.B., his portrait, ii. 504; he joins the 71st as lt.-col., 488; presents new colours to it, 504.

Pamplona, the fortress invested, ii. 729.

Panmure, Earl of, attainted, i. 478.

Paris invested by the Allies in 1815, ii. 503.

Parke, Major-Gen., C.B., his portrait as lieutenant-colonel 72nd, ii. 557.

Peanfuhel, Pictish word, important in the controversy about Picts, i. 24.

Per mare et terras (“by sea and land”) the scroll motto of the Urquharts, ii. 296.

Per mare per terras (“by sea by land”), clan Donald motto, ii. 136; and of Macdonnell of Glengarry, 156.

Persia, war with (Nov. 1, 1856), ii. 659.

Persia, Major M’Intyre’s and Col. Stisted’s command in the war (1857),