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The Skirmish of Tongue was a battle that took place in March 1746 near Tongue in the Scottish Highlands during the Jacobite Rising of 1745.〔Mackay, Angus, M.A. (1906). (St Andrews University). ''The Book of Mackay''. pp. 190 - 191.〕 ==Background==
On 25 March 1746 a French ship named the ''Le Prince Charles'', formerly HMS ''Hazard'', which was carrying money and supplies for the Jacobite leader Charles Edward Stuart ran into the Kyle of Tongue while being pursued by the British frigate .〔 During the night the crew and soldiers disembarked carrying the money, however the following day Captain George Mackay, son of the chief of the Clan Mackay, who supported the British government confronted them at a place named Drum Nan Coup and after a short fight Mackay captured the men and the money.〔
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