Scots in battle and military tactics

Question 1

Facts about Scot’s in battle and military tactics

Answer 1

The sound of pipers boosted morale amongst the troops and intimidated the enemy
Pipers would lead men “over the top” of the trenches and into battle
Unarmed and drawing attention to themselves the pipers were an easy target
Loos deserves to be called a Scottish battle owing to the large number of scottish
troops in action – 30,000 took part
Of 950 men of the 6th Cameronians who went into battle, 700 were casulatie