The men on the west kept firing as they advanced, but the Macphersons, who were on the east, soon came into contact with the English dragoons and received the whole of their fire. Murray drew his sword and cried out, "Claymore!
As the men advanced from the west, they kept shooting, yet the Macphersons, positioned to the east, quickly engaged with English dragoons and faced their entire volley of fire. Murray unsheathed his sword and bellowed, "Claymore!"