Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Ligonier ya ji rauni sosai yayin da yake umurni da Black Horse a
Yaƙin Dettingen a ranar 27 ga Yuni 1743. A ranar 25 ga Afrilu 1745 ya bar rundunar don zama colonel na 59th (daga baya 48th) Regiment of Foot, kuma an sanya shi colonel na 13th Dragoons a ranar 1 ga Oktoba 1745. An kashe kwamandan da ya gabata na 13th, James Gardiner, a yakin Prestonpans bayan da mutanensa suka yi watsi da shi, kuma George II ya ba da rundunar zuwa Ligonier yana cewa "zai ba su jami'in da ya kamata ya nuna musu yadda za su yi yaƙi". Ligonier ya rike mukaman biyu a lokaci guda, abin da ba a saba gani ba. Ko da yake a baya an kwantar da shi a gado tare da kamuwa da cutar kirji, Ligonier ya karbi umurnin brigade na Henry Hawley's dragoons don yakin Falkirk Muir a ranar 16 ga Janairu, 1746. Ya kamu da cutar pleurisy kuma ya mutu a Edinburgh a ranar 25 ga Janairu, inda aka binne shi bayan kwana biyar.