LINDSAY, JAMES [SSNE 2964]

Surname
LINDSAY
First name
JAMES
Title/rank
MAJOR
Nationality
SCOT
Social status
OFFICER

Text source

James Lindsay was a Scottish officer in Swedish service. He was apparently a major in Alexander Hamilton's [SSNE 380] later John Hamilton's [SSNE 2595] regiment in 1632. This regiment was taken over by Ludovick Leslie [SSNE 396] and served at the battle of Lutzen

Swedish Krigsarkiv, Muster Roll, 1632/30

Service record

SWEDEN, ALEXANDER/JOHN HAMILTON
Arrived 1632-01-01, as MAJOR
Departed 1632-12-31, as MAJOR
Capacity OFFICER, purpose MILITARY