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Line 29: During the [[FedCom Civil War]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers were pro-Victor. They were defeated on [[Lost]] and the survivors tried to join Victor's forces on [[York (LC)|York]]. Their presence would have enabled Victor to utilize York as a fallback position should his assault on [[Alarion]] fail.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 5</ref> However General [[Maria Esteban]] pulled a political trick and talked [[Robert Kelswa-Steiner]] into ordering the Seventeenth to return to [[Skye]] instead.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 9</ref> During the [[FedCom Civil War]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers were pro-Victor. They were defeated on [[Lost]] and the survivors tried to join Victor's forces on [[York (LC)|York]]. Their presence would have enabled Victor to utilize York as a fallback position should his assault on [[Alarion]] fail.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 5</ref> However General [[Maria Esteban]] pulled a political trick and talked [[Robert Kelswa-Steiner]] into ordering the Seventeenth to return to [[Skye]] instead.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 9</ref> − In [[3065]], the [[Fourth Skye Rangers]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers, the [[Twenty-second Skye Rangers]] and the [[Thirty-second Lyran Guards]] tried to conquer [[Hesperus II]], but were beaten back by the [[Gray Death Legion]], [[Fifteenth Lyran Guards]] and [[Thirty-sixth Lyran Guards]]. The Skye forces had to surrender following the arrival of General [[Caesar Steiner]] and the [[Second Donegal Guards]].<ref>''The Dying Time''</ref> + In [[3065]], the [[Fourth Skye Rangers]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers, the [[Twenty-second Skye Rangers]] and the [[Thirty-second Lyran Guards]] tried to conquer [[Hesperus II]], but were beaten back by the [[Gray Death Legion]], [[Fifteenth Lyran Guards]] and [[Thirty-sixth Lyran Guards]]. The Skye forces had to surrender.<ref>''The Dying Time''</ref> The Seventeenth was practically destroyed late in the campaign, with barely a company surviving. While the survivors managed to keep their unit from being disbanded, the Seventeenth was effectively reduced to a paper regiment, and with resources diverted to rebuilding more combat-effective Skye regiments, this state of affairs looked unlikely to change in the near future.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 173: "Seventeenth Skye Rangers"</ref> The Seventeenth was practically destroyed late in the campaign, with barely a company surviving. While the survivors managed to keep their unit from being disbanded, the Seventeenth was effectively reduced to a paper regiment, and with resources diverted to rebuilding more combat-effective Skye regiments, this state of affairs looked unlikely to change in the near future.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 173: "Seventeenth Skye Rangers"</ref>
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During the [[FedCom Civil War]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers were pro-Victor. They were defeated on [[Lost]] and the survivors tried to join Victor's forces on [[York (LC)|York]]. Their presence would have enabled Victor to utilize York as a fallback position should his assault on [[Alarion]] fail.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 5</ref> However General [[Maria Esteban]] pulled a political trick and talked [[Robert Kelswa-Steiner]] into ordering the Seventeenth to return to [[Skye]] instead.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 9</ref> | During the [[FedCom Civil War]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers were pro-Victor. They were defeated on [[Lost]] and the survivors tried to join Victor's forces on [[York (LC)|York]]. Their presence would have enabled Victor to utilize York as a fallback position should his assault on [[Alarion]] fail.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 5</ref> However General [[Maria Esteban]] pulled a political trick and talked [[Robert Kelswa-Steiner]] into ordering the Seventeenth to return to [[Skye]] instead.<ref>''Storms of Fate'', ch. 9</ref> | ||
| − | In [[3065]], the [[Fourth Skye Rangers]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers, the [[Twenty-second Skye Rangers]] and the [[Thirty-second Lyran Guards]] tried to conquer [[Hesperus II]], but were beaten back by the [[Gray Death Legion]], [[Fifteenth Lyran Guards]] and [[Thirty-sixth Lyran Guards]]. The Skye forces had to surrender | + | In [[3065]], the [[Fourth Skye Rangers]], the Seventeenth Skye Rangers, the [[Twenty-second Skye Rangers]] and the [[Thirty-second Lyran Guards]] tried to conquer [[Hesperus II]], but were beaten back by the [[Gray Death Legion]], [[Fifteenth Lyran Guards]] and [[Thirty-sixth Lyran Guards]]. The Skye forces had to surrender.<ref>''The Dying Time''</ref> |
The Seventeenth was practically destroyed late in the campaign, with barely a company surviving. While the survivors managed to keep their unit from being disbanded, the Seventeenth was effectively reduced to a paper regiment, and with resources diverted to rebuilding more combat-effective Skye regiments, this state of affairs looked unlikely to change in the near future.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 173: "Seventeenth Skye Rangers"</ref> | The Seventeenth was practically destroyed late in the campaign, with barely a company surviving. While the survivors managed to keep their unit from being disbanded, the Seventeenth was effectively reduced to a paper regiment, and with resources diverted to rebuilding more combat-effective Skye regiments, this state of affairs looked unlikely to change in the near future.<ref>''Field Manual: Updates'', p. 173: "Seventeenth Skye Rangers"</ref> | ||