Donald was second in command of the Glengarry Regiment until the death of Colonel Angus MacDonell, Glengarry's second son, at which time Donald assumed command. After Culloden Donald escaped and fled to France. In 1747 his estate was forfeited.
Sources
Macdonald, Rev. A. and Macdonald Rev. A. (1904). The Clan Donald: Volume 3 Inverness, Scotland. Northern Counties Publishing Company Ltd.p. 328-30.
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