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Captain Wogan

Jacobite officer who escorts Waverley to the Highland army.

minor

Also known as Wogan

First appearance: part ii x the journey is continued

See Captain Wogan in part ii x the journey is continuedBook page

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JGJanet GellatleyEWEdward WaverleyFMFergus MacIvorMMMajor MelvilleFMFlora MacIvorCWCaptain Wogan

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  • Minor and Historical Figures
  • Central Jacobite and Waverley Circle
  • Protagonist
  • Hanoverian Authority and Allies

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See Captain Wogan in part ii x the journey is continued