The Argylls zama aiki jim kadan bayan da Jacobite nasara a
Killiecrankie a watan Yulin 1689 kuma suna zaune a Perth don magance ci gaba zuwa Edinburgh. Wannan barazanar ba ta tashi ba kuma a watan Yulin 1690 suka koma Fort William a matsayin wani ɓangare na rundunar da Kanar John Hill ya ba da umarni, gwamnan soja da aka ba shi aikin kwantar da hankalin Highlands. Wannan ya hada da Colonel Hill na kansa wanda Lieutenant-Colonel James Hamilton ya umurce shi kuma sau da yawa yana rikicewa da Argylls. An kashe watanni 18 masu zuwa don sake dawowa ko lalata wuraren da sojojin da ke adawa da gwamnati suka kama bayan Killiecrankie, ciki har da Castle Stalker, Duart Castle da Cairnburgh Castle.