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 | | The wing under Ireton was completely broken by the impetuous charge of (English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)) Rupert, and Ireton was wounded and taken prisoner, but after the rout of the enemy which ensued on the successful charge of Cromwell he regained his freedom. |
 | | The regiment of Ireton was chosen by lot to accompany Cromwell in his (Click link for more info and facts about Irish campaign) Irish campaign, and Ireton was appointed major-general. |
 | | This he proceeded to do with his usual energy, and as much by the severity of his methods of punishment as by his military skill was rapidly bringing his task to a close, when he died of fever after the (Click link for more info and facts about capture of Limerick) capture of Limerick. |
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