Quote Originally Posted by BoldHighlander View Post
No photo Ron, but here's one of the Penicuik sketches from 1745 showing Gordon of Glenbucket who rode "a little grey highland beast" throughout the campaign while wearing a belted plaid:



I've also seen a 1943 depiction of the 43rd on the march in Europe (Germany I believe), and one of the officers is mounted, wearing a kilt (sorry, I don't have it scanned).
Terry,

Thanks for posting that; when I think of "Jacobite Cavalry" (almost a contradiction in terms), I think of Ba(g)got's Hussars and Fitzjames' Horse*:

http://www.theborderers.info/BaggotsHussars.html
http://www.annongul.i12.com/page_16.htm

*and Clare's Dragoons, famed of song & story, but they were irish.

T.